Root Anatomy Quiz

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What is the name for a root system in which the primary root is dominant in size?

  • Fibrous root system
  • Woody root system
  • Primary root system
  • Taproot system (correct)

What is the structure at the tip of a root that consists of the root apical meristem, juvenile cells, and root cap?

  • Root hair
  • Lateral root
  • Woody root
  • Root apex (correct)

What are the filament-like protuberances from the surface of the root called?

  • Root hairs (correct)
  • Root cap
  • Primary roots
  • Lateral roots

What is the stretch of stem between two successive nodes called?

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

From which meristem do all cells and organs of the primary plant body ultimately arise?

<p>Shoot apical meristem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Root System

  • A root system with a dominant primary root in size is called a taproot system.

Root Structure

  • The root tip has a structure consisting of the root apical meristem, juvenile cells, and root cap.

Root Features

  • The filament-like protuberances from the surface of the root are called root hairs.

Stem Structure

  • The stretch of stem between two successive nodes is called an internode.

Plant Development

  • All cells and organs of the primary plant body ultimately arise from the apical meristem.

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