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What is the main function of apical meristems in plant tissues?
What is the main function of apical meristems in plant tissues?
- Growth in girth or thickness of plants
- Reproduction and gas exchange
- Increase in length of leaf blades
- Growth in length (correct)
How do monocots differ from dicots in terms of their vascular bundles?
How do monocots differ from dicots in terms of their vascular bundles?
- Monocots have net leaf veins, while dicots have parallel leaf veins. (correct)
- Monocots have flower parts in fours or fives, while dicots have flower parts in threes.
- Monocots have fibrous roots, while dicots have tap roots.
- Monocots have stem vascular bundles forming a ring, while dicots have scattered stem vascular bundles.
Which part of the plant is categorized under the shoot system for a vascular plant organ system?
Which part of the plant is categorized under the shoot system for a vascular plant organ system?
- Roots and leaves
- Flowers and fruits
- Roots and stems
- Leaves and stems (correct)
What is the primary function of the root system in a plant?
What is the primary function of the root system in a plant?
In which plant tissue do cells quickly differentiate and become permanent tissues?
In which plant tissue do cells quickly differentiate and become permanent tissues?
What distinguishes monocots from dicots in terms of cotyledons?
What distinguishes monocots from dicots in terms of cotyledons?
What is the primary function of simple squamous epithelium?
What is the primary function of simple squamous epithelium?
Where is stratified cuboidal epithelium commonly found?
Where is stratified cuboidal epithelium commonly found?
Which connective tissue provides structural support in softer portions of the body?
Which connective tissue provides structural support in softer portions of the body?
What is the function of fat cells in the body?
What is the function of fat cells in the body?
Which type of epithelial tissue can change shape depending on organ pressure?
Which type of epithelial tissue can change shape depending on organ pressure?
Where is simple columnar epithelium mainly found in the body?
Where is simple columnar epithelium mainly found in the body?
