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

During primary plant growth, what happens to meristem identity?

<p>It is maintained (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is the function of vascular tissue in plants?

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

Where are apical meristems located in plants?

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

What is the function of apical meristems in plants?

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

Which type of meristem is responsible for primary plant growth?

<p>Apical meristems (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Maintain meristem identity (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Xylem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to meristem identity during primary plant growth?

<p>It is maintained (D)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tissue type is responsible for secondary plant growth?

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

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