The Plant Kingdom
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- What is the purpose of the Root Cap?
- It protects the root tip as it grows into the soil.
- What is a Fungus?
- A plant that does not make it's own food. Instead it absorbs food from decaying dead organisms.
- What is the Epidermis?
- It is the outer layer of a root.
- What Makes Animals Different From Plants?
- Animals cannot make their own food.
- What is the Phloem?
- Food flows down into the leaves through this.
- What does the Cortex do?
- It stores food.
- What is the purpose of the Cambium?
- It separates theXylem from the Phloem. It is where new Xylem and the Phloem grow.
- What are the tiniest living things?
- Bacteria
- What happens in the Xylem?
- Water and Minerals flow up through it.
- What was the original name of the vine that ate the South?
- Kudzu