CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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ISBN: 9780136538820
Author: Taylor
Publisher: INTER PEAR
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Chapter 31, Problem 1CC
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To create: The concept map that depicts the relations between root system, root hairs, shoot system, leaves, petioles, blades, stems, nodes, internodes and flower.

Introduction: Angiosperms are the most developed group in the plant kingdom. They comprise of root system, root hairs, shoot system, leaves, petioles, blades, stems, nodes, internodes and flower. They are seed bearing plants that are covered.

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Pictorial representation: Fig: 1 shows completed concept map of different angiospermic parts

CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS, Chapter 31, Problem 1CC

Fig. 1: Concept map showing different angiospermic parts.

Explanation:

The angiosperms are composed of the root system and the shoot system. The primary functions of the root system are the absorption of water and minerals storage of food along with anchoring the plant to the earth.

The shoot system is composed of the stem, leaves and flowers and sometimes some accessory structures such as thorns and tendrils that are modifications of the leaves. The leaves are composed of petioles and blades and the stems are made up of nodes and internodes.

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