10 Questions
What is the term for the process of allocating organic molecules synthesized by the plant?
Translocation
In what type of cell division does asexual reproduction perform to create a clone?
Mitosis
Which part of the plant translocates the food synthesized during photosynthesis?
Phloem
What is the term for the structure of the root that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
Lateral root and root hairs
What attracts water molecules to one another?
Hydrogen bonds
What is the primary function of the Casparian strip in plant structures?
Prevent the movement of water molecules during the apoplastic pathway
What force is responsible for the movement of water through tracheids in plants?
Capillary action
Which plant structure directly delivers sperm to the egg during fertilization?
Pollen tube
What type of plant cell or tissue is primarily responsible for the extremely high growth rate of plants?
Meristematic tissue
Which category of dermal cells do trichomes, the hair-like outgrowths on plants, belong to?
Specialized Dermal Cells
Test your knowledge on plant anatomy and physiology with this quiz. Questions cover topics such as water movement, pollination, fertilization, cell/tissue types, and reproductive structures.
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