Roots and Shoots System

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Roots and shoots systems for biology
Abby Dunkley
Mind Map by Abby Dunkley, updated more than 1 year ago
Abby Dunkley
Created by Abby Dunkley almost 7 years ago
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Roots and Shoots System
  1. Roots
    1. anchor plants, absorb minerals and water, adds structural support
      1. Fibrous (Monocotyledon)
        1. thin roots spread out below the soil surface
          1. Example: Grasses
          2. Taproots (Dicotyledons)
            1. one large vertical root with many smaller branches
              1. Example: Carrots
            2. Shoots
              1. Stem
                1. part of plant, supports leaves and flowers
                2. Nodes
                  1. points on the steam at which eaves are attached
                  2. Internodes
                    1. the portion of the steam between the nodes
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