PRAXIS 5236 Flashcards 100% All Verified 2024 A+

PRAXIS 5236 Flashcards 100% All Verified 2024 A+ Vascular Plant - ANS-has true leaves, stems, roots that contain xylem and phloem Nonvascular Plants - ANS-lack true leaves, stems, and roots and do not have any true vascular tissue but instead rely on diffusion and osmosis to transport most matersals or recourses needed to survive endotherms - ANS-Animals (such as birds or mammals) that can regulate their body temperature regardless of the environments. ectotherms - ANS-An animals that warms itself mainly by absorbing heat from its surroundings. Xylem - ANS-vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots to every part of a plant. Phloem - ANS-Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances throughout a plant Phloem, Food Convergent Evolution - ANS-Process by which unrelated organisms independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments. Speciation - ANS-When organisms reach a point at which two new species are formed divergent evolution - ANS-...