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  1. 2. ______ cell is an unspecialized cell that retains the ability to divide and differentiate to become specialized
  2. 4. A large permanent structure that helps maintain turgor pressure.
  3. 6. Xylem cells are this at maturity.
  4. 8. The process by which a cell changes to become specialised.
  5. 9. Root hair cells have a large this area.
  6. 11. The thick strengthening material found in xylem cell walls.
  7. 12. Palisade cells contain many of this organelle to trap light energy for photosynthesis
  8. 14. Type of stem cell that can only divide and differentiate into a few types of specialised cell
  9. 15. The growing region of a plant where stem cells are found.
  10. 16. Tissue that transports water and mineral ions through the plant.
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  1. 1. Companion cells contain many of these to provide energy.
  2. 3. Cells adapted for a particular function are described as this.
  3. 5. Organelle that releases energy by respiration.
  4. 7. Type of stem cell that can divide and differentiate into any type of specialized cell
  5. 10. A specialised plant cell with a long projection for absorbing water.
  6. 13. Transport tissue that moves dissolved sugars around the plant.