Deck 27: Plant Tissues

Question 1

Which statement is NOT generally true of monocot stems?

A) They do not undergo secondary growth.
B) They are not tapered along their length.
C) Their vascular bundles are distributed throughout the ground tissue.
D) Monocot stems have a single, central vascular cylinder.
E) All of these are not true.

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "C" in the above figure represents

A) transverse.
B) radial.
C) tangential.
D) elliptical.
E) obtuse.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "B" in the above figure represents

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

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
A cuticle

A) resists water loss.
B) covers epidermal cells.
C) may contain waxes and cutin.
D) resists attack by microorganisms.
E) does all of these.

Question 5

Carbon is not stored in plant:

A) trunks.
B) stems.
C) roots.
D) foliage.
E) it is stored in all of these.

Question 6

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Buds are produced

A) in the axils of leaves.
B) at the very ends of stems.
C) at the nodes.
D) by the apical meristem.
E) at all of these areas.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT true of carbon dioxide?

A) It is released in the burning of fossil fuels.
B) It contributes to ozone destruction.
C) It is absorbed by plants.
D) It contributes to global warming.
E) All of these are true.

Question 8

The letter "A" in the above figure represents

A) ground tissue.
B) dermal tissue.
C) vascular tissue.
D) apical meristem.
E) shoot root combination.

Question 9

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "A" in the above figure represents

A) transverse.
B) radial.
C) tangential.
D) elliptical.
E) obtuse.

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT considered strengthening or supportive tissue?

A) collenchyma
B) xylem
C) sclerenchyma
D) parenchyma
E) cork

Question 11

Most of the plant body is composed of

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

Question 12

Which of the following is false?

A) Periderm is a primary tissue.
B) There is no tissue in animals that corresponds to meristem tissue of plants.
C) Growth from cell division at the tips of stems and roots produces primary growth.
D) Divisions of the lateral meristem increase
The diameter of the roots and stems.
E) Lateral meristem activity produces secondary growth.

Question 13

Primary growth

A) occurs along the sides of stems.
B) is dependent upon apical meristem.
C) increases the diameter of older plants.
D) is responsible for additions to woody parts.
E) fits all of these descriptions.

Question 14

Perpetually young tissues where cells retain the ability to divide are

A) vascular.
B) meristematic.
C) protective.
D) photosynthetic.
E) all of these.

Question 15

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Lignin is to cellulose strands as ____ is to epidermal cells.

A) cuticulin
B) epidermerin
C) pectin
D) cutin
E) chitin

Question 16

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "A" in the above figure represents

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

Question 17

The letter "C" in the figure above represents

A) root apical meristem.
B) dermal tissue.
C) vascular tissue.
D) ground tissues.
E) ground, dermal, and vascular tissues.

Question 18

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Leaves arise

A) as part of the periderm.
B) as part of secondary growth.
C) at the nodes.
D) as a result of differentiation of cambium cells.
E) from the lateral, not the apical, meristem.

Question 19

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Air and water vapor cross the epidermis via

A) pits.
B) perforations.
C) osmosis.
D) stomata.
E) tracheids.

Question 20

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following cells are alive at maturity?

A) sieve tube members
B) vessel members
C) tracheids
D) vessel members and tracheids
E) sieve tube members and vessel members

Question 21

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The vascular bundles of dicots separate the ground tissue into two zones.Which of the following correctly describes the arrangement of these zones from outside to in?

A) outermost xylem >>> phloem >>> pith >>> cortex
B) outermost phloem >>> xylem >>> pith >>> cortex
C) outermost cortex >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> pith
D) outermost pith >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> cortex
E) outermost cortex >>> xylem >>> phloem >>> pith

Question 22

____ 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 23

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "A" in the above figure represents

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

Question 24

Use the figure above for the following questions.
The figure labeled "B" shows a cross-section through a ____ and a vascular bundle.

A) monocot stem
B) eudicot stem
C) monocot root
D) eudicot root
E) none of these

Question 25

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which tissue will NOT be crushed or sloughed off by the growing of the stem?

A) vascular cambium
B) epidermis
C) cortex
D) pith
E) endodermis

Question 26

____ are fleshy, scaly stems that typically grow under the soil and parallel to its surface.

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

Question 27

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The letter "C" in the above figure represents

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

Question 28

Use the figure above for the following questions.
The stalk that supports the individual eudicot leaf is the

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

Question 29

Which of the following gives rise to lateral roots?

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

Question 30

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following is part of the lateral meristem?

A) cork cambium
B) procambium
C) protoderm
D) ground meristem
E) all of these

Question 31

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Lateral meristems

A) are groups of dividing cells.
B) are responsible for increasing the width of a stem or root.
C) are cambia.
D) produce secondary growth only.
E) fit all of these descriptions.

Question 32

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

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

Question 33

Figure "B" in the above pair is a

A) cotyledon.
B) petiole.
C) dicot; evergreen.
D) veins.
E) monocot.

Question 34

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following environments would be 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 35

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
companion cells

Question 36

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
If a sieve tube in a plant becomes blocked, the plant will experience difficulty in

A) carrying on transpiration.
B) transporting minerals.
C) translocating food throughout the plant.
D) completing cell division and experiencing normal growth.
E) healing wounds.

Question 37

The main photosynthetic area of a leaf consists of

A) mesophyll.
B) cortex.
C) xylem.
D) epidermis.
E) none of these.

Question 38

Which of the following statements is false?

A) The greatest amount of photosynthesis takes place in the palisade mesophyll.
B) There are more stomata on the upper epidermis of most leaves than on the lower epidermis.
C) The palisade mesophyll is more densely packed than the spongy mesophyll.
D) The surface area of the root system is greater than that of the shoot system.
E) Photosynthesis occurs in both the spongy and palisade mesophyll.

Question 39

Most monocots have numerous ____ roots arising from the stem.

A) adventitious
B) primary
C) epidermal
D) secondary
E) tap

Question 40

If you were to penetrate through the epidermal layer of a root, you would next encounter the

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

Question 41

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
epidermis

Question 42

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
pith

Question 43

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
parenchyma

Question 44

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
spongy mesophyll

Question 45

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
phloem

Question 46

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
vessel members

Question 47

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
procambium

Question 48

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
palisade mesophyll

Question 49

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
collenchyma

Question 50

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
cork cambium

Question 51

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
meristems

Question 52

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
sclereids

Question 53

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
periderm

Question 54

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
tracheids

Question 55

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
endodermis

Question 56

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
pericycle

Question 57

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
vascular bundles

Question 58

MATCHING
Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.gives rise to periderm
b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem
c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells
d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area
e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis
f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium
g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants
h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds
i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf
j.
regions that can undergo mitosis
k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis
sieve elements

Question 59

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
cortex

Question 60

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
sclerenchyma

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 of a plant composed of tracheids and vessel members.

Question 62

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
xylem

Question 63

Monocots and eudicots differ in how xylem and phloem are distributed in ground tissue, in the number of petals in flowers, and in the number of __________.

Question 64

Why does vascular cambium produce annual rings in xylem but not in phloem?

Question 65

Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below.
a.parenchyma
b.collenchyma
c.sclerenchyma
d.xylem
e.phloem
Plant tissue involved in regeneration following a wound.

Question 66

__________ covers and protects the outer surfaces of primary plant parts.

Question 67

The simple plant tissues are __________, __________, and __________.

Question 68

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 dissolved salts throughout a plant.

Question 69

Do trees really sequester carbon permanently or just while they are alive?

Question 70

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
vascular cambium

Question 71

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 72

Imagine you were 'building' a plant.You wanted a particular tissue to be somewhat rigid but capable of rapid growth.What tissue type would you pick?

Question 73

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

Question 74

Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter.
a.tissue that is part of the ground system
b.tissue that is part of the vascular system
c.tissue that is part of the dermal system
d.develops into the vascular cambium
e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category
f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem
g.meristematic tissue
h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem
i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves
j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth
k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline
l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf
m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems
n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles
stomata

Question 75

Secondary growth (thickening) arises from __________.

Question 76

For a mineral nutrient to get to the leaves, it must make it to the plant xylem.Which layer would the nutrient need to traverse in a dicot?

Question 77

Shoots and roots consist of __________, __________, and __________ tissue systems.

Question 78

Photosynthetic parenchyma is called __________.

Question 79

Primary growth (lengthening) arises from __________.