Mohamed Abbas, a science teacher at Senioritis.io

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Mycology

Role of Rhizoids: Anchorage and Nutrient Absorption in Nonvascular Plants

rhizoids long, thin strands of cells that attach the plant to the soil Rhizoids are single-celled and long, thin filaments that grow from the base of some...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Phloem Tissue: The Crucial Transport System for Plant Growth and Nutrition

phloem carries organic compounds (carbs) in ANY direction, depending on the plants needs Phloem is a complex tissue found in higher plants that plays a major role...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Net Venation: Pinnate and Palmate Patterns in Leaf Anatomy

net venation broad leaves with branching veins Net venation is a term used to describe the pattern of veins in a leaf. It refers to the arrangement...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Importance of Vascular Tissue in Plant Transportation

vascular tissue a tissue that transports water and dissolved substances from one part of the plant to another Vascular tissue refers to the plant tissue responsible for...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Experience Evolution and Creativity in Spore – The Ultimate Simulation Game by Maxis and Electronic Arts

spore a haploid reproductive cell surrounded by a hard outer wall Spore is a simulation game that allows players to create and evolve their own species from...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Epiphytes: A Guide to These Unique Plants and Their Role in Tropical Forest Ecosystems

epiphyte grow on other plants but not parasitic .(whisk ferns) Epiphytes are a type of plant that grows on the surface of other plants, typically trees, without...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

Strobilus: Function and Adaptations for Seed Dispersal in Gymnosperms

strobilus cone-like structure containing Sporangia-bearing modified leaves. (club mosses) Strobilus is a botanical term that refers to a cone-like structure consisting of bracts, scales or sporophylls. It...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Botany

The Importance of Cuticle in Plant Physiology: Functions and Adaptations.

cuticle waxy, waterproof layer that coats the parts of a plant exposed to air Cuticle is a thin, waxy layer that covers the outer surface of leaves,...