anatomy of flowering plants

Question 1

parenchyma

Answer 1

cellulose
photosynthesis, storage and secretion

Question 2

collenchyma

Answer 2

cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin
chloroplasts
mechanical support

Question 3

sclerenchyma

Answer 3

dead
fibres
sclereids (stone cells)
mechanical support

Question 4

collenchyma in

Answer 4

growing parts of plants such as young stem
and petiole of a leaf

Question 5

sclerenchyma present in

Answer 5

fruit walls of nuts
pulp of fruits of guava, pear and sapota
seed coats of legumes
leaves of tea

Question 6

xylem

Answer 6

tracheids
vessels
xylem fibres
xylem parenchyma

Question 7

gymnosperms

Answer 7

lack vessels in their xylem

Question 8

main water transporting elements in flowering plants

Answer 8

tracheids and vessels

Question 9

ray parenchymatous cells

Answer 9

radial conduction of water

Question 10

xylem in stem

Answer 10

endarch
protoxylem > metaxylem

Question 11

xylem in roots

Answer 11

exarch
metaxylem >protoxylem

Question 12

phloem (angiosperms)

Answer 12

sieve tube elements
companion cells
phloem parenchyma
phloem fibres

Question 13

gymnosperms have

Answer 13

albuminous cells
sieve cells

Question 14

sieve tube

Answer 14

peripheral cytoplasm
large vacuole
lacks nucleus

Question 15

phloem parenchyma

Answer 15

food material
other substances like resins, latex and mucilage

Question 16

phloem parenchyma is absent

Answer 16

in most monocotyledons

Question 17

phloem fibres

Answer 17

bast fibres
sclerenchymatous cells