Plant Anatomy: The Shoot System
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Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system?

  • Plumule (correct)
  • Cotyledon
  • Radicle
  • Hypocotyl
  • What type of bud will develop into a flower or a group of flowers?

  • Vegetative bud
  • Leaf bud
  • Stem bud
  • Reproductive bud (correct)
  • What is the main function of the shoot system?

  • To store food and nutrients
  • To support and bear leaves, flowers, and fruits (correct)
  • To absorb water and nutrients from the soil
  • To manufacture food through photosynthesis
  • Which of the following is NOT a part of the shoot system?

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    What is the role of vegetative buds?

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    Study Notes

    Shoot System

    • Develops from the embryo's plumule in the seed
    • Grows above the ground

    Components of the Shoot System

    • Stem
    • Branches
    • Leaves
    • Buds
    • Flowers
    • Fruits

    Types of Buds

    • Vegetative bud • Develops into a leaf, branch, or other vegetative part of the plant
    • Reproductive or flower bud • Develops into a flower or a group of flowers (inflorescence)

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    This quiz covers the basics of the shoot system, the part of a plant that grows above ground, including its components and functions. Learn about the different types of buds and their roles in plant development.

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