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What is the function of leaves in a plant?
What is the function of leaves in a plant?
- Store food for the plant
- Conduct photosynthesis and gas exchange (correct)
- Absorb water and minerals from the soil
- Transport food to other parts of the plant
Where are stomata mainly located in the leaf?
Where are stomata mainly located in the leaf?
- On the edges of leaves
- Equally distributed on both surfaces of leaves
- On the lower surface of leaves (correct)
- On the upper surface of leaves
What is the function of guard cells in the leaf?
What is the function of guard cells in the leaf?
- Protect the leaf from predators
- Control the opening and closing of stomata (correct)
- Store food for the plant
- Conduct photosynthesis
What do vascular bundles in the leaf do?
What do vascular bundles in the leaf do?
What is the function of the petiole in a leaf?
What is the function of the petiole in a leaf?
Where are vascular bundles located in a leaf?
Where are vascular bundles located in a leaf?
Which part of the stem transports water and nutrients up from roots to stems and leaves?
Which part of the stem transports water and nutrients up from roots to stems and leaves?
What is the function of lenticels in the external structure of stems?
What is the function of lenticels in the external structure of stems?
Which specialized type of stem is a solid, fleshy, scale-covered underground structure?
Which specialized type of stem is a solid, fleshy, scale-covered underground structure?
What type of a root system is characterized by many finely branched secondary roots covering a large area?
What type of a root system is characterized by many finely branched secondary roots covering a large area?
Which part of the leaf is responsible for the movement of manufactured food from leaves to roots?
Which part of the leaf is responsible for the movement of manufactured food from leaves to roots?
What do bud scale scars on the external stem structure show?
What do bud scale scars on the external stem structure show?
Which specialized type of stem functions as food storage and is a short, thick underground stem?
Which specialized type of stem functions as food storage and is a short, thick underground stem?
What is the function of aerial roots?
What is the function of aerial roots?
Which part of the leaf is responsible for support leaves & reproductive structures?
Which part of the leaf is responsible for support leaves & reproductive structures?
What is the function of rhizomes, a specialized type of stem?
What is the function of rhizomes, a specialized type of stem?
What differentiates tap root from fibrous roots?
What differentiates tap root from fibrous roots?
What is the purpose of axillary, lateral bud in the external stem structure?
What is the purpose of axillary, lateral bud in the external stem structure?
