Plant Anatomy and Tissues Quiz
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What is the main function of meristematic cells?

  • Form complex tissues like xylem and phloem
  • Lose the ability to divide and become permanent tissues
  • Undergo differentiation to become mature cells (correct)
  • Produce food substances such as starch and oil
  • Which type of tissue consists of only one type of cells performing the same function?

  • Parenchyma (correct)
  • Collenchyma
  • Xylem
  • Sclerenchyma
  • What distinguishes simple tissue from complex tissue?

  • Consists of two or more cell types (correct)
  • Ability to divide even when mature
  • Composed mainly of cellulose and hemicellulose
  • Presence of living cytoplasm
  • What happens during the differentiation of meristematic cells into mature cells?

    <p>Cells change in size and shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of parenchyma tissue?

    <p>Produce food substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells do simple tissues consist of?

    <p>Only one type of cells performing the same function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of parenchyma cells?

    <p>Thin primary cell wall and living cytoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to meristematic cells once they lose their ability to divide?

    <p>They become mature (permanent) tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue consists of two or more cell types working together as a unit?

    <p>Complex tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of collenchyma tissue?

    <p>Providing mechanical support to plant organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue consists of only one type of cells performing the same function?

    <p>Xylem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of sclerenchyma cells?

    <p>Living cytoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to meristematic cells once they lose their ability to divide?

    <p>They differentiate into mature cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes simple tissue from complex tissue?

    <p>Multiple cell types with specific functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cell retains the ability to divide even when mature?

    <p>Parenchyma</p> Signup and view all the answers

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