Matching Pairs VOCABULARYOnline version Find the vocabulary by Shanon Yorely Berdugo Lombana 1 2 Phloem: can transport processed substances from the production site to the rest of the plant. 3 CHLOROPHYLL 4 ROOTS: is used to absorb water and nutrients from the soil. 5 Material made from living cells and tissues 6 Leaf: an organ of plants that grows on branches or on the stem, usually green, light, flat and thin. 7 8 A green substance found in some of the cell in plants leaves, which absorbs energy from light. Xylem: can transport water upwards from the roots of a plant. Tissues are groups of cells that have a similar structure and act together to perform a specific function. BIOMASS Stem: organ of the plant which grows in the opposite direction to the root and which supports the branches, leaves, flowers and fruits.