4.4 Flashcards
Carmen, Alfonso
1
Q
what are the main functions of a stem?
A
to provide and transport
2
Q
what is the name of the outer layer of the stem?
A
epidermis
3
Q
what is the function of the epidermis?
A
protects the cells
4
Q
the stem is mainly packing tissue which consists of the most common type of plant cell called ______________
A
parenchyma
5
Q
What are parenchyma cells and what is their function?
A
unspecialised plant cells that act as packing in stems and roots to give support
6
Q
what is the function of sclerenchyma and collenchyma?
A
to support the tissue
