Plant Anatomy
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Which tissue type in plants is responsible for conducting water and nutrients throughout the plant?

  • Vascular tissue (correct)
  • Dermal tissue
  • Meristematic tissue
  • Ground tissue
  • What is the function of apical meristems in plants?

  • To produce more cells and increase plant height (correct)
  • To anchor the plant in the soil
  • To store nutrients for the plant
  • To protect the plant from external damage
  • Which type of meristem is responsible for secondary plant growth?

  • Primary meristems
  • Lateral meristems (correct)
  • Meristematic tissue
  • Apical meristems
  • Which cells are derived from the cell division of the shoot apical meristems?

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

    During primary plant growth, what happens to meristem identity?

    <p>It is maintained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens as the root moves further away from the root apical meristem?

    <p>The root becomes more mature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tissue type in plants is responsible for the outer protection of the plant?

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

    What is the function of vascular tissue in plants?

    <p>Conducting water and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are apical meristems located in plants?

    <p>At the extremities of stems and roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of apical meristems in plants?

    <p>Increase plant height</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of meristem is responsible for primary plant growth?

    <p>Apical meristems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find vascular tissues in the shoot or stem of a plant?

    <p>In the vascular bundles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the shoot apical meristem (SAM) in plants?

    <p>Maintain meristem identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells undergo cell expansion, increase in cell size, and differentiation into different types of cells in plants?

    <p>Dermal tissue cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the shoot apical meristems in plants?

    <p>To produce new daughter cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tissue type in plants is responsible for conducting water and nutrients throughout the plant?

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

    What happens to meristem identity during primary plant growth?

    <p>It is maintained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells in the shoot axis are derived from the cell division of the shoot apical meristems?

    <p>All cells in the shoot axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the developmental relationship between the meristem, dermal tissues, vascular bundles, and ground tissues?

    <p>They have a hierarchical relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the root as it moves further away from the root apical meristem?

    <p>It becomes more mature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tissue type is responsible for secondary plant growth?

    <p>Vascular cambium</p> Signup and view all the answers

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