Exam 34: Leaf Structure and Function

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Looking for which of the following is useful for determining whether a plant has simple or compound leaves?

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Match the modified leaf type with its description or function.
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hard and pointed leaves for deterring herbivores
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tendrils
brachts
bulb
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hard and pointed leaves for deterring herbivores
tendrils
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Figure 34-1 ​ Figure 34-1 ​   Which of the following is a leaf arrangement in which two leaves grow at each node? Which of the following is a leaf arrangement in which two leaves grow at each node?

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Which of the following is a leaf arrangement in which there is one leaf at each node?

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Explain how blue light triggers the movement of hydrogen and potassium ions across the membranes of guard cells and how this causes opening and closing of the stomata.

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Which event is associated with leaf abscission?

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A cross section of a monocot leaf typically shows veins in both cross-section and lengthwise section.

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Which change is most important in stomatal closing?

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Which of the following contains dissolved sugars?

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Most transpiration occurs through stomata.

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Match the modified leaves below with their function.
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associated with inflorescences
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bracts
tendrils
bulbs
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associated with inflorescences
bracts
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Indicate whether each of the following characteristics is generally found in monocots or in eudicots.
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guard cells may be dumbbell-shaped
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eudicots
monocots
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guard cells may be dumbbell-shaped
eudicots
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A leaf without a blade is said to be sessile.

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Red light has a wavelength that is the most effective for triggering stomatal opening.

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Match the modified leaf type with its description or function.
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protect delicate meristematic tissue of buds
Responses:
bulb
brachts
bud scales
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protect delicate meristematic tissue of buds
bulb
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Opening and closing of the stomata:

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Palisade mesophyll is a tissue typically found on the side of the leaf toward the upper epidermis.

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The area where the petiole detaches from the stem is referred to as the:

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Match the modified leaves below with their function.
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keep a vine attached to the structure on which it is growing
Responses:
bulbs
bracts
spines
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keep a vine attached to the structure on which it is growing
bulbs
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Figure 34-1 ​ Figure 34-1 ​   Which of the following is a leaf arrangement in which three or more leaves grow at each node? Which of the following is a leaf arrangement in which three or more leaves grow at each node?

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