3.3.43 - Plant Tissue Systems Flashcards
Plants have unspecialized tissues. True or False?
False. Plants have specialized tissues?
What are tissues?
organized group of cells with similar structure and function
Where do you find epithelial tissue?
in human skin
What plant tissue is similar to epithelial tissue in plants?
Dermal tissue
What does the dermal tissue in plants do?
Protects plant from damage, disease, water loss
What tissue in plants includes epidermal cells and guard cells that make up stoma?
Dermal tissue
What is the waxy coating for added protection in the dermal tissue called?
the cuticle
What tissue makes up the majority of the plant?
ground tissue
What types of cells are found in ground tissue?
Parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma
What part of the plant is used for storage and support?
The ground tissue
Which part of the plant does photosynthesis take place in?
The ground tissue
Where is the ground tissue located?
within the outer dermal tissue layer
Where is the vascular system located?
Inside the ground tissue
The vascular tissue only has one type of cell.
False. The vascular tissue has more than one type of cell
Where do we find the xylem and the phloem in a plant?
Inside the vascular tissue
