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What is the primary function of the stomata in plants?
What is the primary function of the stomata in plants?
Which part of the plant is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals from the soil?
Which part of the plant is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals from the soil?
Which of the following is a characteristic of perennial herbs?
Which of the following is a characteristic of perennial herbs?
What is the primary function of trichomes in herb plants?
What is the primary function of trichomes in herb plants?
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Which of the following is a common culinary use of basil, a popular herb?
Which of the following is a common culinary use of basil, a popular herb?
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Study Notes
Plant Structure and Functions
- Stomata are responsible for gas exchange, allowing plants to breathe and regulate water loss.
Plant Water Uptake
- The roots of a plant are responsible for the absorption of water and minerals from the soil.
Plant Characteristics
- Perennial herbs are characterized by their ability to live for more than two years.
Trichome Function
- The primary function of trichomes in herb plants is to provide protection against insects and diseases.
Culinary Uses of Herbs
- Basil is a popular herb commonly used in cooking, particularly in pesto and other Italian dishes.
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Test your knowledge of plant biology with this quiz on the functions of stomata, absorption of water and minerals by plant roots, and the role of xylem in transporting water and nutrients within plants.