PLANT CELL AND TISSUE

Question 1

All living organisms are composed of cells, and are called ____ when they are composed of a single cell.

Answer 1

UNICELLULAR

Question 2

All living organisms are composed of cells, and are called unicellular when they are composed of a single cell or ____, when they have more than one cell.

Answer 2

MULTICELLULAR

Question 3

is essential in the regulation of the turgor pressure, which is the pressure that liquid exerts against the cell wall

Answer 3

THE CENTRAL VACOULE

Question 4

Plants also have unique organelles, called ___

Answer 4

PLASTIDS

Question 5

photosynthesis

Answer 5

CHLOROPLASTS

Question 6

synthesis and storage of starches

Answer 6

AMYLOPLASTS

Question 7

synthesis of special pigments

Answer 7

CHROMOPLASTS

Question 8

covers the outer surface of herbaceous plants. It is composed of epidermal cells, closely packed cells that secrete a waxy cuticle that aids in the prevention of water loss. Guard cells are bean-shaped cells covering the stomata opening. They regulate exchange of water vapor, oxygen and carbon dioxide through the stoma

Answer 8

DERMAL TISSUES

Question 8

Plant cells are formed at

Answer 8

MERISTEMS

Question 9

comprises the bulk of the primary plant body. Parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells are common in the ground tissue.

Answer 9

GROUND TISSUE