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?

<p>Root (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of vegetative buds?

<p>To develop into leaves, branches, or other vegetative parts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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