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How many flowering plants are there?
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At least 250,000
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What are the 2 groups of angiosperms?
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Monocots and dicots
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How many cotyledons do Dicots have?
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2
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How many cotyledons do Monocots have?
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1
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Organs
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Tissues working together for a specialized function
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What are the main organs of a plant?
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Roots, Shoots, and Leaves
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What do roots do?
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1. Anchor plants2. Absorb nutrients and water3. Transport water and nutrients 4. Store food5. Contain root hairs
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What do shoots do?
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1. Stem supports the plants2. Tip of stem is the terminal bud3. Auxiliary bud
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What are the reproductive organs of the shoot system?
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Stems, Leaves, and Flowers
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Nodes
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Where leaves attach
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Inter nodes
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Areas between nodes
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Terminal Bud
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The tip of the stem (apex)
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Auxiliary Bud
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Areas between the leaf and the stem
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Tissues
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Group of cells with a specific function
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What are the three main types of tissues in a plant?
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Dermal TissueVascular TissueGround Tissue
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