Deck 27: Plant Tissues

Question 1

Complex tissues are tissues consisting of ____.  

A) two or more cell types
B) only one cell type
C) only parenchyma cells
D) only collenchyma cells
E) only sclerenchyma cells

Answer 1

A

Question 2

During primary growth:  

A) A plant's roots and shoots thicken and become woody.
B) A plant's roots and shoots lengthen, and it produces soft parts such as leaves.
C) Two lateral meristems form in older stems and roots.
D) When cells of vascular cambium divide, some of them differentiate.
E) In eudicots and gymnosperms, the thickening originates at lateral meristems.

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Which plant does not have a taproot?  

A) Beetroot
B) Onion
C) Carrot
D) Parsley
E) Turnip

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which component distributes water and nutrients throughout the plant body?  

A) Ground tissue
B) Vascular tissue
C) Dermal tissue
D) Root
E) Shoot

Question 5

Figure 27.5


-The letter "B" in the accompanying figure represents ____.  

A) sclerenchyma fibers
B) parenchyma
C) xylem
D) epidermis
E) phloem

Question 6

Four of the following statements are true regarding roots.Which one is NOT true?  

A) Roots anchor a plant in soil, and in many species, they store nutrients.
B) An extensive root system provides a plant with a very large surface area for absorbing water from the soil.
C) When a seed germinates, the first structure to emerge from it is a root.
D) In typical monocots, a primary root is quickly replaced with a mat of adventitious roots.
E) In typical eudicots, the primary root that emerges from a seed thickens and lengthens to become a fibrous root.

Question 7

____ are short sections of underground stem encased by overlapping layers of thickened,modified leaves called scales.  

A) Stolons
B) Rhizomes
C) Bulbs
D) Corms
E) Tubers

Question 8

The vascular tissue that conducts water and mineral ions is called ____.  

A) sieve elements
B) companion cells
C) sclerenchyma
D) xylem
E) phloem

Question 9

Figure 27.5


-The letter "A" in the accompanying figure represents ____.  

A) sclerenchyma fibers
B) parenchyma
C) xylem
D) epidermis
E) phloem

Question 10

Which of the following is not true about leaves?  

A) Photosynthetic cells are parenchyma cells.
B) They intercept sunlight for photosynthesis.
C) Veins transport water, ions, and sugars.
D) Photosynthetic cells are on the top layer of epidermis.
E) Modified leaves carry out special functions.

Question 11

One way in which monocots and eudicots differ is in ____.  

A) having the capacity to bear seeds
B) their types of tissues
C) their organ systems
D) their pattern of tissue organization
E) having vascular bundles

Question 12

The complex polysaccharide that provides flexibility to the primary walls of collenchyma cells is called ____.  

A) cellulose
B) lignin
C) fiber
D) pectin
E) cuticle

Question 13

_______________ roots from an existing root originate with pericycle cells in the root's vascular cylinder.  

A) Adventitious
B) Propagative
C) Surface
D) Lateral
E) Tuberous

Question 14

What are the two organ systems of a vascular plant body?  

A) Shoots and roots
B) Stems and leaves
C) Stems and roots
D) Leaves and roots
E) Leaves and flowers

Question 15

Plants control the diffusion of water vapor and gases across the epidermis by means of ____.  

A) xylem
B) phloem
C) periderm
D) companion cells
E) stomata

Question 16

Which cells are alive at maturity?  

A) Sieve elements
B) Vessel elements
C) Tracheids
D) Vessel elements and tracheids
E) Sieve elements and vessel elements

Question 17

Which type of roots are also known as prop roots?  

A) Adventitious roots
B) Aerating roots
C) Aerial roots
D) Contractile roots
E) Coarse roots

Question 18

During lengthening and thickening,plant tissues arise from the activity of the ____________.  

A) protoderm
B) procambium
C) meristems
D) terminal bud
E) immature leaf

Question 19

In eudicots,vascular tissues in stems are arranged in rings around the ____.  

A) ground tissue
B) dermal tissue
C) epidermis
D) cortex
E) pith

Question 20

Most of the plant body is composed of ____.  

A) dermal tissue
B) root tissue
C) ground tissue
D) vascular tissue
E) cork tissue

Question 21

The accompanying figure shows a cross-section through the vascular cylinder of a(n)____.

A) monocot stem
B) eudicot stem
C) monocot root
D) eudicot root
E) eudicot leaf vein

Question 22

In most eudicots,the primary root that emerges from a seed thickens and grows longer to become a(n)____.  

A) taproot
B) fibrous root system
C) secondary root
D) adventitious root
E) lateral root

Question 23

What are leaf veins?  

A) Vascular bundles in leaves
B) Photosynthetic cells in leaves
C) Sclerenchyma cells in leaves
D) Palisade mesophyll in leaves
E) Spongy mesophyll in leaves

Question 24

What is wood?  

A) Secondary xylem that has accumulated outside a cylinder of vascular cambium
B) Secondary xylem that has accumulated inside a cylinder of vascular cambium
C) Primary xylem that has accumulated outside a cylinder of vascular cambium
D) Primary xylem that has accumulated inside a cylinder of vascular cambium
E) Vascular cambium cells

Question 25

Figure 27.5


-The letter "B" in the accompanying figure represents ____.  

A) pericycle
B) endodermis
C) xylem
D) root cortex
E) phloem

Question 26

What is periderm?  

A) Special epidermal cells that regulate gas exchange
B) Outer layer of the vascular cylinder in a plant root
C) Layers of cells just inside root endodermis
D) Dermal tissue that replaces epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
E) Tissue that consists of densely packed dead cells with thickened, waxy walls

Question 27

Runners are modified stems that resemble roots and are also known as ____.  

A) stolons
B) rhizomes
C) bulbs
D) corms
E) tubers

Question 28

A mass of ____ lies just below the surface of a terminal bud of an actively lengthening shoot.

A) ground tissue
B) dermal tissue
C) vascular tissue
D) apical meristem
E) cortex cells

Question 29

Which structure gives rise to lateral roots?
 

A) Endodermis
B) Cortex
C) Epidermis
D) Pericycle
E) Pith

Question 30

In most eudicots,a short stalk called a ____ attaches the leaf to a stem.  

A) vascular bundle
B) petiole
C) node
D) bundle sheath
E) stomata

Question 31

Cylindrical layers of meristem that run lengthwise through shoots and roots,and allow for thickening,are called ____.  

A) lateral meristems
B) apical meristems
C) ground meristem
D) procambium
E) protoderm

Question 32

Figure 27.5


-The letter "A" in the accompanying figure represents ____.  

A) pericycle
B) endodermis
C) primary xylem
D) root cortex
E) primary phloem

Question 33

The outer boundary of a root's vascular cylinder is a layer of cells called ____.  

A) pericycle
B) cortex
C) epidermis
D) stele
E) endodermis

Question 34

Epidermal cells secrete a translucent,waxy ____ to slow water loss.  

A) mesophyll
B) cuticle
C) pectin layer
D) lignin layer
E) trichome

Question 35

The following statements refer to the figure below showing the general body plan of a plant.


-The plant parts ABOVE the line at "C" represent the __________.  

A) ground tissue only
B) root system
C) shoot system
D) stalk
E) light-independent parts

Question 36

Roots that form on stems or leaves are called ____.  

A) taproots
B) fibrous
C) adventitious
D) primary
E) secondary

Question 37

Figure "A" in the accompanying figure is a ____.  

A) cotyledon
B) cladode
C) corm
D) eudicot
E) monocot

Question 38

Which environment is most likely to produce trees without annual rings?

A) Tropical rain forest
B) Northern evergreen forest
C) Areas with alternating wet and dry seasons
D) Temperate-deciduous forests
E) None of these, because annual rings are characteristic of all trees

Question 39

Primary growth in roots originates from ____.  

A) dermal cells
B) vascular cells
C) apical meristems
D) lateral meristems
E) the pericycle

Question 40

Division and differentiation of ground meristem gives rise to ____.  

A) ground tissue
B) vascular tissue
C) dermal tissue
D) protoderm
E) procambium

Question 41

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
epidermis

Question 42

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
sieve elements

Question 43

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
amyloplast

Question 44

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
vascular bundles

Question 45

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
meristems

Question 46

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
stomata

Question 47

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
collenchyma

Question 48

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
mesophyll

Question 49

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
phloem

Question 50

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
endodermis

Question 51

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
sclerenchyma

Question 52

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
sclereids

Question 53

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
pericycle

Question 54

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
companion cells

Question 55

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
parenchyma

Question 56

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
vascular cylinder

Question 57

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
lignin

Question 58

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
palisade mesophyll

Question 59

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
cork cambium

Question 60

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to the outermost layer during secondary growth in older stems
b.transfer sugars into sieve elements
c.vascular tissue in the root
d.living cells that conduct sugars and other organic solutes
e.a layer of specialized parenchyma one or two cells thick in the vascular cylinder that gives rise to lateral roots
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.substance in xylem cells that give support to upright stems
h.cells that support soft tissues in fruits and toughen seed coats and nut shells
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.regions of undifferentiated cells that can divide rapidly
k.bottom layer of photosynthetic parenchyma in a leaf with large air spaces between the cells
spongy mesophyll

Question 61

Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.Phloem
vascular tissue that conducts water and mineral ions throughout a plant

Question 62

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to primary vascular tissue.

Question 63

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to dermal tissue.

Question 64

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to periderm.

Question 65

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to the cortex of stems and roots.

Question 66

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to the protective covering that forms the bark of a tree.

Question 67

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
vascular cambium

Question 68

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the four source tissues of plant roots listed below.
a.primary meristems
b.ground meristem
c.pericycle
d.vascular cambium
This tissue gives rise to secondary phloem and xylem.

Question 69

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
pith

Question 70

Labeling. The following statements refer to the figure below showing the general body plan of a plant.
 Figure 27.2

The absorption of water and minerals occurs at the structure labeled __________.

Question 71

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to the epidermis.

Question 72

Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.Phloem
tissue containing cells with pectin on their primary walls

Question 73

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
procambium

Question 74

Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.Phloem
part of ground tissue,sometimes containing lignin that strengthens the adult plant

Question 75

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to lateral roots.

Question 76

Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.Phloem
vascular tissue that conducts and distributes food to plant cells

Question 77

Classification. Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.Phloem
tissue involved with storage of proteins,water,oils,and starch

Question 78

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to the xylem and phloem of an older tree.

Question 79

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
a.pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
b.cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
c.replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
d.ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
e.cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
f.outermost layer of a young plant
g.comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
h.ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
i.gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
j.layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
k.gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
l.found in parenchyma cells that store starch
m.parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts
periderm

Question 80

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.protoderm
b.ground meristem
c.procambium
d.vascular cambium
e.cork cambium
This tissue gives rise to primary tissue forming xylem and phloem.