Identify the term that best matches the definition or description given. 1.absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
2.roots that reach deep into the ground
3.waxy layer that limits the water lost through evaporation
4.holds the leaves up high into the sunlight
5.the growing part of the stem
6.consists of xylem and phloem
7.the site of photosynthesis inside the cell
8.has spaces that hold water vapour, oxygen, and carbon dioxide
9.open and close the stomata
10.acts as an umbrella to absorb light

a)stem
b)leaf
c)mesophyll
d)chloroplast
c)taproot
d)vascular tissue
e)terminal bud
f)cuticle
g)root hairs
h)guard cells

The many volcanoes located along the edge of the pacific ocean make up the ring of fire. how does subduction play a role in the volcanic activity in the ring of fire?

Which of the following statements are true chromosomes make up genes

Agroup of students is studying convection currents. they fill two identical balloons with the same amount of helium. one balloon is placed in a freezer and the other in an area with warm air. after 10 minutes, the balloons are released from a height of 1 meter. which of the following do the students most likely observe? question 8 options: the cold balloon expands and rises. the warm balloon shrinks and sinks. the balloons rise at the same rate. both balloons are the same size. the ballons both rise. the cold ballon is larger than the warm balloon. the warm balloon expands and rises. the cold balloon shrinks and sinks.