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Where are apical meristems located in a plant?
Where are apical meristems located in a plant?
- Root tip and stem tip (correct)
- Lateral sides of roots and stems
- Bases of leaf blades and nodes
- Underground portion of the plant
Which vascular plant system is responsible for gas exchange?
Which vascular plant system is responsible for gas exchange?
- Shoot system (correct)
- Dermal tissue
- Root system
- Vascular tissue
What is a distinguishing characteristic of monocots compared to dicots?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of monocots compared to dicots?
- Two cotyledons
- Flower parts in threes (correct)
- Vascular bundles in a ring
- Net leaf veins
Which type of meristem is responsible for growth in girth or thickness of plants?
Which type of meristem is responsible for growth in girth or thickness of plants?
What is the main function of ground tissue in plants?
What is the main function of ground tissue in plants?
Which plant organ system is responsible for absorption of water and minerals?
Which plant organ system is responsible for absorption of water and minerals?
Which type of plant tissue produces cells that quickly differentiate and become permanent tissues?
Which type of plant tissue produces cells that quickly differentiate and become permanent tissues?
Where are lateral meristems located in a plant?
Where are lateral meristems located in a plant?
What is the main function of intercalary meristems in monocots?
What is the main function of intercalary meristems in monocots?
Which feature distinguishes dicots from monocots based on their roots?
Which feature distinguishes dicots from monocots based on their roots?
What is the main function of the shoot system in plants?
What is the main function of the shoot system in plants?
In which portion of the plant is the reproductive function concentrated?
In which portion of the plant is the reproductive function concentrated?
