Roots Roots Perform Several Important Functions. They Are

Roots Roots Perform Several Important Functions. They Are

<p> Topic #2 – Structure & Adaptation pg. 104-114</p><p>Roots – Roots perform several important functions. They are:</p><p>-</p><p>-</p><p>-</p><p>1. Please sketch Fig. 2.12 & 2.13 from pg. 105 below and explain how they are different. </p><p>Taproot System Fibrous Root System</p><p>2. Root Hairs are______. Most trees & large desert plant grow ______that reach deep into the ground, as do ______. P.105</p><p>3. Root Crops – When you eat certain vegetables, like ______, ______, ______, ______& ______you are eating a ROOT. P.106</p><p>4. Diffusion & Osmosis</p><p>Diffusion & Osmosis are two key processes that allow roots to ______water and ______substances such as minerals from the soil.</p><p>Diffusion is </p><p>An example of diffusion is ______. P.107</p><p>5. Differentially Permeable means </p><p>6. Osmosis is the movement or ______of ______through differentially permeable membranes. An example of osmosis is ______. Stems have 3 main functions pg. 108-109</p><p>1. 2. </p><p>3. </p><p>7. Please Sketch & label Fig 2.18 on p. 108 - the layers of a stem and give a BRIEF description of what layer each does.</p><p>Name Function______</p><p>A. </p><p>B.</p><p>C.</p><p>D.</p><p>E. </p><p>8. There are many types of stems – please list some from p. 109 – see Fig 2.19 & 2.20</p><p>Leaves – are green because they contain ______. Leaves use this chlorophyll to help them use the sun’s energy and make their own food. This process is called ______.</p><p>Carbon dioxide (CO2) enters the leaves through tiny holes called ______. They are usually located on the bottom side of a leaf. P.110</p><p>Plants also breathe, just like other living organisms because they need oxygen (O2). At night when photosynthesis does not occur because there is no ______shinning, plants respirate. Respiration is when plants take in ______and let out ______through the stoma. Guard cells help control the ______of each opening. </p><p>As we learned in Topic 1 - Plants also sweat just like humans. When plants lose water through evaporation, this process is called ______. P.111</p><p>* Complete Topic 2 Review pg. 114 #3-5. Be sure answer in full. </p>

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