Tissues & Roots

Question 1

What is the role of plant tissues?

Answer 1

Perform a common function for the plant.

Question 2

Compound tissues are:

Answer 2

Made up of several kinds of cells

Question 3

Simple tissues are:

Answer 3

Made up of one kind of cell

Question 4

What is a meristematic tissue?

Answer 4

Actively dividing

Question 5

What is a non-meristematic tissue?

Answer 5

Not actively dividing

Question 6

What are the three types of meristematic tissues:

Answer 6

Apical meristem
Vascular meristem
Cork Cambium

Question 7

What is the apical meristem responsible for?

Answer 7

Produces primary growth

Length

Question 8

What is the vascular meristem and cork cambium responsible for?

Answer 8

Produces secondary growth

girth

Question 9

Name three types of ground tissues:

Answer 9

Parenchyma, Collenchyma, sclerenchyma

Question 10

What are Xylem and Phloem?

Answer 10

complex tissues

vascular tissues

Question 11

What are transitional meristems?

Answer 11

Protoderm, ground meristem, procambium

Question 12

What are present in Xylem of ferns and gymnosperms?

Answer 12

Tracheids + Vessel

Question 13

What are present in Phloem of ferns and gymnosperms?

Answer 13

Sieve cells

Question 14

What composes the dermal tissue system?

Answer 14

Epidermis, cuticle, guard cells, and trichomes

Question 15

Where is the apical meristem located?

Answer 15

In the

Question 16

Where is the vascular meristem located?

Answer 16

In the

Question 17

Where is the cork cambium located?

Answer 17

In the

Question 18

What are trichomes?

Answer 18

Hairs

Question 19

What is a stomata?

Answer 19

Pore

Question 20

What is a well known plant used by humans that is a trichome?

Answer 20

Cotton