Plants and their Systems

Chapter 2
Parts of Plants
Buds are present at the tips of shoots
and growth starts from buds.
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Plant tissue

 Cells doing same job combine to form tissues.

 Cells having chloroplast combines to form photosynthetic tissues
Xylem Tissues

Phloem Tissues
Transports water
and minerals from
roots to leaves

Phloem transports
food from leaves
to other parts of
plants
Protective tissue

• Reduce the rate

of water loss
• Protects leaves,
roots and stems
from damage
• Thin, transparent
skin
Test yourself page 15

 Q1: List two jobs carried out by roots of plants.

 Q2: In many plants, leaves and flowers are held by above ground by stem.
Suggest why?
 Q3. What do we call group of cells that do the same job?
 Q4. Name four kinds of plant tissues.
 Q5. Where does growth take place in plants?
 Q6. What are buds?