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Plant Tissue Types and Functions

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What type of plant tissue is composed of a single type of cells?

Simple tissues (correct)

Compound tissues

Complex tissues

Permanent tissues

What type of meristematic tissue is responsible for increasing the length of the plant?

Apical meristems (correct)

Vascular cambium

Lateral meristems

Cork cambium

Which of the following best describes lateral meristems?

Only located at the ends of roots

Responsible for primary growth

Found between xylem and phloem

Located on the lateral sides of roots and shoots (correct)

What is the primary function of meristematic tissues?

Division and growth Signup and view all the answers

Which type of growth is associated with lateral meristems?

Secondary growth Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of epidermal tissues in plants?

Barrier between environment and internal tissues Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is responsible for water and mineral absorption in the roots?

Root hairs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about permanent tissues is true?

They are derived from meristematic tissue. Signup and view all the answers

What is cutin and where is it primarily found?

A waxy substance found on stems and leaves Signup and view all the answers

What type of cell layer composes epidural tissues?

Single layer of cells Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of sclerenchyma tissue cells?

Their cell walls are hardened with lignin. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of xylem cell lacks end walls and forms long tubes?

Vessel elements Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of xylem tissue contributes to its support of the plant body?

Thick and rigid secondary walls Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of xylem tissue?

Transporting water and dissolved substances from roots to aerial parts Signup and view all the answers

What happens to mature sclerenchyma cells?

They become dead and do not elongate. Signup and view all the answers