The Epidermis and Water Loss
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Which of the following is a characteristic that enables plants to survive on land?

  • Gas exchange through guard cells
  • Opening and closing of dermal tissue
  • Protruding root hairs
  • Tightly packed dermal cells (correct)
  • What is the main function of guard cells?

  • Preventing water loss
  • Enabling photosynthesis
  • Modifying epidermal cells
  • Controlling gas exchange (correct)
  • What is the purpose of root hairs in plants?

  • Allowing fungal spores entry
  • Modifying epidermal cells
  • Providing insulation
  • Increasing surface area (correct)
  • Which layer of cells is the last layer of the cortex?

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

    Which type of cells are mainly found in the cortex and add additional strength to the plant body?

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

    Which type of cells have thin cell walls and can develop into other types of cells like fibre cells or sclerenchyma cells?

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

    What is the function of the cells in the cortex of the roots?

    <p>Storage of excess nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

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