18 Questions
What is the term used for vascular bundles that have the ability to form secondary xylem and phloem tissues?
Open vascular bundles
In monocotyledons, which term is used to describe vascular bundles that lack cambium and do not form secondary tissues?
Closed vascular bundles
What type of arrangement of xylem and phloem within a vascular bundle is observed in roots?
Radial
Where are conjoint vascular bundles commonly found in plants?
Stems and leaves
What is the usual location of phloem in conjoint vascular bundles?
Outer side of xylem
What is the term used for the outermost layer of the sunflower root shown in Figure 6.3 (a)?
Epiblema
What do we call the stomatal aperture, guard cells, and surrounding subsidiary cells collectively?
Stomatal apparatus
Which type of tissue consists of parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma?
Ground tissue
What is the function of the vascular system in plants?
Conduct water and nutrients
Where is cambium typically located in dicotyledonous stems?
Between xylem and phloem
Which tissues make up vascular bundles in plants?
Phloem and xylem
In which plant structure is the mesophyll composed of thin-walled chloroplast-containing cells found?
Leaves
Which tissue system in plants is responsible for forming the main bulk of the plant?
Ground tissue system
What are the two components of the vascular tissue system in plants?
Xylem and phloem
In which tissue system of plants would you find the xylem and phloem?
Vascular tissue system
What is the main function of vascular bundles in plants?
Translocate water, minerals, and food material
Which of the following components determine the different types of vascular bundles in plants?
Location of xylem and phloem
What is responsible for secondary growth in most dicotyledonous roots and stems?
Meristematic tissue
Test your knowledge on vascular bundle types in plants such as open and closed vascular bundles, as well as radial arrangements. Learn about the presence or absence of cambium and the formation of secondary xylem and phloem tissues in different types of vascular bundles.
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