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Plants

Plants. The important parts and their functions. Ms. Edwina Farrugia. Parts of The Plant. Roots Stem Leaves Flower. Roots. 2 Types of Root Systems: Tap root Fibrous System. Root Functions. Roots have 4 primary functions. Absorption of water and nutrients performed by root hairs.

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Plants

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  1. Plants The important parts and their functions. Ms. Edwina Farrugia

  2. Parts of The Plant • Roots • Stem • Leaves • Flower

  3. Roots 2 Types of Root Systems: • Tap root • Fibrous System

  4. Root Functions Roots have 4 primary functions • Absorption of water and nutrients • performed by root hairs. • Transportation of water and nutrients to stem. • Anchor plant to maintain stability. • Store food and water.

  5. Important Functions of Leaves • Photosynthesis • Process that plants use to produce their food. Carbon dioxide + water + sunlight + Chlorophyll = Oxygen + sugar • Transpiration • Loss of water and exchange of carbon dioxide.

  6. Leaf Parts

  7. Functions of the Stem • Transport water and nutrients from roots to leaves • Supports leaves, fruit, and flowers • Food storage

  8. Flower Function • Flowers are pollinated by: • Wind • Insects • Birds

  9. Flower Parts • Petals Highly colored part of the flower, may contain perfume and/or nectar glands.

  10. Any questions?

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