Photosynthesis Leaf Flashcards
1
Q
Epidermis
A
The layer underneath the cuticle
2
Q
Xylem
A
Transports water
3
Q
Phloem
A
Transports sugar (food)
4
Q
Guard cells
A
Surround the stomata and are shaped like two cupped hands; they open and close according to the plants needs
5
Q
Stomata
A
They are pores in the plant that control has exchange
6
Q
Cuticle๐ ๐ผ๐ฑ๐
A
A thin waxy covering; primary function is to prevent water loss within the leaf