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• Pneumatophores


  A type of Root Systems that supplies oxygen to submerged root
• Blade


  Flattened Portion of a leaf
• How do vegetative organs contribute to the growth and development of plants?

  • Provides support and anchorage to the plant
  • Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
  • Conducts photosynthesis to produce energy
• Chlorophyll


  Green pigment contained in plants
• Thylakoid


  Organelle where photosynthesis occur
• Chloroplast


  Organelle where photosynthesis occur
• Low Turgor Pressure


  What causes flowers and leaves to wilt
• Turgor Pressure


  The pressure exerted by the cell's fluid content against the cell wall
• Carbon dioxide, water, and chlorophyll is used in the process of photosynthesis to convert light energy into chemical energy
• Transpiration


  Regulate the opening and closing of stomata
• Xylem


  How plants primarily transport water and nutrients from roots to leave
• Chloroplast


  Synthesizing carbohydrates through photosynthesis providing energy for the cell
• Photosynthesis


  Glucose production
• Growth in plants


  To increase the length of stem and roots aiding in anchorage and resource uptake
• Difference between bryophytes and tracheophytes

  • Bryophytes – Non-Vascular (Mosses,)
  • Tracheophytes – Vascular (Ferns) seed plants
  • Angiosperm – flowering plants
  • Gymnosperm – non-flowering plants
• Deciduous trees


  Wilt during autumn