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Slide 1 Using the diagram above state the function of each of the following tissues: 10mins Cortex, cambium, epidermis, root cap, xylem, phloem Stem t.s. Cortex-stores food…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Terrestrial Adaptations Apical meristems enable primary (vertical) growth Slide 3 Terrestrial Adaptations Slide 4 Vascular Tissue Terrestrial Adaptations…

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