Chapter 31 - Introduction

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To fully appreciate this tutorial, you should be familiar with the:
• Structure and function of roots, stems, and leaves

After this tutorial, you will be able to:
• Describe the structure of the plant body.
• Describe the structure and function of the individual organs.
• Visualize the spatial relationship between tissues and organs in plants.

How is the structure of the plant body related to its many functions?

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Overview of the Plant Body
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Summary

Plants are all around us! They play a major role in all aspects of our lives. For example, plants form the base of all food chains, as well as produce the oxygen we breathe. Understanding plants is critical to our survival, and this understanding is best achieved by knowing the basic structure of plants. In this tutorial, you will be introduced to plant organs and tissues.