GCSE Biology – Plant organs

Last updated: 30/05/2020
AQA GCSE Science – Combined science foundation Organisation GCSE Biology – Plant organs

Learning Objectives

-I can recall the different types and locations of plant tissues (epidermal tissue, palisade mesophyll, spongy mesophyll, phloem and meristem)
-I can relate the structure of plant cells to their function, including adaptions
-I can define an organ system within a plant

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  1. What is a tissue?

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  2. What plant tissue is A? 

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  3. What plant tissue is B?

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  4. What plant tissue is C?

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  5. What plant tissue is D?

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  6. Where are the epidermal tissues found on a plant?

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  7. What do epidermal tissues do?

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  8. Where is the palisade mesophyll found?

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  9. What does the palisade mesophyll do?

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  10. How is the palisade mesophyll adapted to absorb light?

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  11. How else is the palisade mesophyll adapted to absorb light?

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  12. Where is the spongy mesophyll found?

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  13. How is the spongy mesophyll adapted for efficient gas exchange?

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  14. How else is the spongy mesophyll adapted for efficient gas exchange?

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  15. What type of structure are the palisade and spongy mesophyll?

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  16. Where is the xylem found?

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  17. What does the xylem do?

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  18. Transport in the xylem is

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  19. What is the name of the xylem’s movement of water?

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  20. What are the special features of the xylem?

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  21. Why do xylem cells have no end walls?

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  22. What else do xylem cells have?

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  23. Where is the phloem found?

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  24. What does the phloem do?

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  25. What is the name of the phloem’s movement of products of photosynthesis?

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