Untitled Deck Flashcards
1
Q
Where are plant stem cells located?
A
Plant stem cells are located in the meristems of the plant.
2
Q
What is the function of plant stem cells?
A
Their function is to differentiate into all types of different specialised plant cells.
3
Q
What types of specialised plant cells can stem cells differentiate into?
A
They can differentiate into root hair cells and palisade mesophyll cells.
4
Q
Can plant stem cells differentiate into any type of plant cell at any time?
A
Yes, they can differentiate into any type of plant cell at any time during the life of the plant.
5
Q
What role do plant stem cells play in plant growth?
A
Stem cells are the source if new cells that grow and replace specialised plant tissue
