Plant Growth and Anatomy Quiz
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What is the correct sequence from the tip of a primary root back towards its base?

  • Root cap; Apical meristem; Zone of cellular division; Zone of cellular elongation; Zone of cellular maturation (correct)
  • Zone of cellular division; Apical meristem; Root cap; Zone of cellular elongation; Zone of cellular maturation
  • Root cap; Zone of cellular elongation; Apical meristem; Zone of cellular division; Zone of cellular maturation
  • Apical meristem; Zone of cellular elongation; Zone of cellular division; Root cap; Zone of cellular maturation

    • What is the function of the Apical meristems?

  • Secondary growth of stems
  • Secondary growth of leaves
  • Primary growth of leaves
  • Primary growth of stems (correct)

    • Which type of animals have 3 embryonic tissues that develop into distinct tissues, organs, and organ systems?

  • Triploblastic animals (correct)
  • Diploblastic animals
  • Animals with endoderm only
  • Animals with mesoderm only

    • What is the main difference between a coelom and a pseudocoelom?

    <p>A coelom is enclosed by mesodermal tissues on the inside and the outside; a pseudocoelom is surrounded by mesodermal tissues on the outside only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is locomotion important for animals?

    <p>To alter body shape and control movements precisely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the main function of apical meristems in plants?

    <p>B. Generate new cells for growth and control the developmental phases of plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can you conclude about a plant that has vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem cross section?

    <p>C. It is probably a monocot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are loosely packed, with thin cell walls and numerous chloroplasts in leaf cross sections?

    <p>A. Parenchyma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do monocots have secondary growth?

    <p>B. No, they do not have secondary growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of growth is primary and secondary growth?

    <p>Indeterminate growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of dermal tissue in plants?

    <p>Protecting the plant from external factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a major type of cell found in ground tissue?

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

    Where is the vascular cambium located and what is its function?

    <p>In the stem, responsible for conducting water and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the main difference between a coelom and a pseudocoelom?

    <p>A coelom is enclosed by mesodermal tissues on the inside and the outside; a pseudocoelom is surrounded by mesodermal tissues on the outside only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of animal lacks a fluid-filled body cavity (coelom)?

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

    What is the term for the ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types?

    <p>Cell potency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three embryonic tissues (germ layers) found in triploblastic animals?

    <p>Ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the Biology Department Seminars?

    <p>Quiz 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the lecture on Wednesdays at 4 pm?

    <p>Plant Form &amp; Function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a tissue system in plants?

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

    What is the function of the Root Apical Meristem?

    <p>Cellular division to grow the root length and form lateral roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do lateral roots originate from in eudicot and monocot roots?

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

    What type of growth is associated with Apical meristems?

    <p>Primary growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of growth is indeterminate and can result in an increase in length or height of a plant?

    <p>Primary growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the vascular cambium in plants?

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

    What are the three major types of cells found in ground tissue?

    <p>Parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between primary and secondary growth in plants?

    <p>Primary growth occurs at the apical meristems, while secondary growth occurs at the lateral meristems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of dermal tissue in plants?

    <p>To protect the plant from water loss and pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the functions of each plant organ?

    <p>Shoot: photosynthesis; Root: absorption of water and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the main function of apical meristems in plants?

    <p>B. Generate new cells for growth and control the developmental phases of plants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can you conclude about a plant that has vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem cross section?

    <p>D. It could be either a young eudicot or a monocot.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are loosely packed, with thin cell walls and numerous chloroplasts in leaf cross sections?

    <p>A. Parenchyma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do monocots have secondary growth?

    <p>B. No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Apical meristems?

    <p>B. Generate new cells for growth and control the developmental phases of plants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the vascular cambium located and what is its function?

    <p>C. It is located in the stem and its function is to produce secondary xylem and phloem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic that distinguishes animals from bacteria, archaea, and most protists?

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

    What is the main difference between a coelom and a pseudocoelom?

    <p>A coelom is enclosed by mesodermal tissues on the inside and the outside; a pseudocoelom is surrounded by mesodermal tissues on the outside only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is determinate growth?

    <p>A growth pattern where growth of an organism or organ ceases when an adult state is reached; characteristic of most animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three embryonic tissues (germ layers) found in triploblastic animals?

    <p>Ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Apical meristems in plants?

    <p>To produce new cells for primary growth in roots and shoots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of animals lack a fluid-filled body cavity (coelom)?

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

    Which type of animals have 3 embryonic tissues that develop into distinct tissues, organs, and organ systems?

    <p>Triploblastic animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between a coelom and a pseudocoelom?

    <p>A coelom is enclosed by mesodermal tissues on the inside and the outside; a pseudocoelom is surrounded by mesodermal tissues on the outside only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is locomotion important for animals?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three types of skeletons found in animals?

    <p>Hydrostatic skeleton, exoskeleton, and endoskeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some other uses of appendages in animals?

    <p>Antennae for sensing the environment, claws and mouth parts for capturing prey or chewing food, reproduction and respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of dermal tissue in plants?

    <p>Support and protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Root Anatomy and Growth

    • Primary root growth proceeds from the tip to the base, where the root apical meristem is located at the tip.
    • Apical meristems facilitate primary growth, allowing roots and shoots to elongate.
    • Indeterminate growth is associated with apical meristems, leading to continued length or height increase.

    Animal Development

    • Triploblastic animals possess three embryonic tissues: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm, leading to distinct tissue, organ, and organ system development.
    • Animals lacking a true coelom are known as acoelomates.

    Coeloms

    • The main difference between coelom and pseudocoelom lies in the embryonic origin and structural support; coeloms provide a true body cavity lined by mesoderm, while pseudocoeloms are not completely enclosed.
    • Animals with pseudocoeloms are typically roundworms.

    Plant Tissue Systems

    • Dermal tissue functions as a protective layer for plants.
    • Vascular cambium, located between xylem and phloem, is responsible for secondary growth and increases stem girth.
    • Ground tissue consists of three main cell types: parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.

    Vascular Bundles

    • Scattered vascular bundles in plant stem cross-section indicate a monocot structure.
    • Monocots do not exhibit secondary growth, unlike dicots, which do.

    Locomotion and Skeletons in Animals

    • Locomotion is vital for finding food, escaping predators, and reproduction.
    • Animals showcase three types of skeletons: hydrostatic, exoskeletal, and endoskeletal.
    • Appendages in animals serve various purposes, including movement, grasping, and sensing the environment.

    Cell Differentiation

    • The ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types is crucial for the development and specialization of tissues.
    • Determinate growth refers to growth that stops after reaching a certain size, often seen in certain plant organs.

    Leaf Structure

    • Parenchyma cells are characterized by their loose packing, thin walls, and abundance of chloroplasts, facilitating photosynthesis.

    Seminar Focus

    • Specific seminar topics and the main focus of lectures, such as those held Wednesdays at 4 pm, aid in the integration of knowledge in biological sciences.

    Summary

    • Understanding the distinctive characteristics, functions, and developmental processes in both plants and animals is essential for comprehending biological diversity and ecology.

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