6) Match the tissue on the left with the description of the function it generally performs for the plant on the right: a) phloem flexible support, such as in petioles and herbaceous stems. b) xylem forms an outer barrier for leaves, young stems and roots. c) collenchyma conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to other plant tissues. support of vascular tissue in older woody plants and formation of very hard plant structures such as nut shells. d) periderm e) parenchyma metabolism and storage. f) sclerenchyma conducts molecules produced by the plant throughout the plant body. g) epidermis provides physical protection for woody plants. AP ACMI

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6) Match the tissue on the left with the description of the function it generally performs for the
plant on the right:
a) phloem
flexible support, such as in petioles and herbaceous stems.
b) xylem
forms an outer barrier for leaves, young stems and roots.
c) collenchyma
conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to
other plant tissues.
support of vascular tissue in older woody plants and
formation of very hard plant structures such as nut shells.
d) periderm
e) parenchyma
metabolism and storage.
f) sclerenchyma
conducts molecules produced by the plant throughout the
plant body.
g) epidermis
provides physical protection for woody plants.
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Transcribed Image Text:6) Match the tissue on the left with the description of the function it generally performs for the plant on the right: a) phloem flexible support, such as in petioles and herbaceous stems. b) xylem forms an outer barrier for leaves, young stems and roots. c) collenchyma conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to other plant tissues. support of vascular tissue in older woody plants and formation of very hard plant structures such as nut shells. d) periderm e) parenchyma metabolism and storage. f) sclerenchyma conducts molecules produced by the plant throughout the plant body. g) epidermis provides physical protection for woody plants. AP ACMI
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