Different parts of plants do different jobs. Read the classified advertisements and help each of the plants parts listed below to find the right job.
cambium
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guard cells
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phloem
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root cap
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sepals
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cuticle
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petals
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stamen
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pistil
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chloroplasts
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taproot
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xylem
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HELP WANTED
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HELP WANTED
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HELP WANTED
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Advertising Executive Colorful personality needed to advertise availability of pollen and nectar. Must have experience working with bees. |
Door Attendant Full-time positions available at entrance to stomates |
Waiters/Waitresses Deliver food to hungry plant cells. Work in busy roots, stems and leaves. |
Anchorperson Interested in holding a plant in place? If you have experience digging deep in search of water, we're looking for you. No branching necessary. |
Egg Farmer Female needed to manage egg production and receive pollen |
Chemist Person needed who can convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. Must wear a green uniform to work and enjoy working in the sun. |
Bodyguard Help needed to protect buds. Apply before spring |
Hardhats Construction workers. Drill for water. Protect other members of water-search team will drilling. Apply at root tip |
Pollen Production Assistant Help needed to produce pollen. Seasonal work only in the spring. |
Conductor Individual needed to carry water. Rapid advancement. Start at the roots and work up to the top! |
Outdoor Work Protect and cover upper and lower leaf surfaces. Must be able to prevent water loss and seepage. Apply at the leaf. |
Plumber Vascular specialist needed to lay new plumbing each growing season. Experience making new xylem and phloem necessary. Potential for growth |
Write the name of the plant structure next to the job for which it is best qualified
Advertising Executive | _______________________ | Anchorperson | _______________________ |
Egg Farmer | _______________________ | Chemist | _______________________ |
Bodyguard | _______________________ | Hardhats | _______________________ |
Pollen Production Assistant | _______________________ | Conductor | _______________________ |
Outdoor Work | _______________________ | Plumber | _______________________ |
Door Attendant | ________________________ | Waiter/Waitress | ________________________ |