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Question 1

What is a tuber?

Answer 1

A tuber is a swollen, underground stem that stores nutrients.

Question 2

True or False: Tendrils are modified leaves or stems that help plants climb.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What are the three main types of plant tissue systems?

Answer 3

Dermal tissue system, vascular tissue system, and ground tissue system.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The _____ tissue system provides protection and covers the plant’s surface.

Answer 4

dermal

Question 5

What is the primary function of the vascular tissue system?

Answer 5

To transport water, nutrients, and food throughout the plant.

Question 6

Multiple choice: Which type of tissue is responsible for photosynthesis, storage, and support? A) Dermal B) Vascular C) Ground

Answer 6

C) Ground

Question 7

What is the role of phloem in the vascular tissue system?

Answer 7

To transport sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.

Question 8

What type of tissue forms the outer protective layer of a plant?

Answer 8

Dermal tissue

Question 9

Fill in the blank: The _____ is a type of vascular tissue that transports water.

Answer 9

xylem

Question 10

What is the main difference between xylem and phloem?

Answer 10

Xylem transports water and minerals; phloem transports sugars.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The _____ tissue system is responsible for the conduction of nutrients.

Answer 11

vascular

Question 12

What is one example of a plant that produces tubers?

Answer 12

Potato

Question 13

Multiple choice: Which tissue type is responsible for the plant’s growth in length? A) Dermal B) Vascular C) Ground

Answer 13

B) Vascular

Question 14

Fill in the blank: Ground tissue is primarily involved in _____ and _____ processes.

Answer 14

photosynthesis; storage