Laboratory 9 Review Flashcards
The leaves are attached to what portion of the stem?
Nodes
What type of venation do monocot leaves have?
parallel
State the function of the structures called stomata that are present in the epidermis.
exchange
What are the cells between the upper and lower epidermis of the leaf called?
mesophylls
On a slide, what structures cause stomata to be open or closed?
guard cells
What is the pattern for vascular bundle distribution in a monocot stem?
scattered
In woody stems, the bark is divided from the wood by what tissue?
cambium
Pith is likely to be present in the (root, stem, or leaf) of what type of plant (monocot or eudicot)
stem, eudicot
What zone follows the zone of cell division in a root tip?
root cap
Lateral roots develop from which cell layer?
pericycle
Epidermis is modified in a root by the addition of
stomata
What tissue type transports materials in a plant?
vascular
What tissue type allows the shoot tip and root to produce new cells?
merismatic
