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Plant Anatomy and Growth

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What type of meristem is responsible for growth in stem width?

Cork cambium
Lateral meristem
Vascular cambium (correct)
Apical meristem

What is the function of the ground tissue?

To provide varying support to cells and store food (correct)
To grow actively by cell division
To protect the plant and prevent water loss
To transport food and water throughout the plant

Which of the following is not a type of ground tissue?

Vascular cambium (correct)
Parenchyma
Sclerenchyma
Xylem

What is the function of the vascular tissue?

To transport food and water throughout the plant (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the dermal tissue?

To protect the plant and prevent water loss (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of lateral meristem?

Vascular cambium (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of cuticle in plants?

Prevents water loss (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of plant tissue is responsible for growth?

Meristematic tissue (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of palisade mesophyll in plants?

Site of photosynthesis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of guard cells and stomata in plants?

Regulates gas exchange (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of plant tissue has thickest walls for support and protection?

Sclerenchyma cells (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of xylem and phloem in plants?

Carries water and food (C) Signup and view all the answers

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