Exam 34: Organization of the Plant Body

Which term refers to hairlike projections, such as root hairs, that are specialized outgrowths of the plant epidermis?

-In the figure, what is item number 2?

-In the figure, what is item number 1?

-In the figure, what is item number 2?

Which cells form flexible support strands such as the "strings" in celery?

-In the figure, what is item number 4?

What is the site of new primary growth at the apex of a shoot?

Which term refers to the structure and arrangement of the internal parts of a plant?

Which sequence places the tissues in the stem of a young tree in the correct order, starting from the exterior of the plant with the outermost layer of stem tissue, and moving toward the centre?

Match each description of a plant characteristic to the letter that represents the plant group that typically has that characteristic. Each letter may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -vascular bundles organized in a ring in ground tissue

Match each description of a plant characteristic to the letter that represents the plant group that typically has that characteristic. Each letter may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -parallel leaf veins

Which structure surrounds and protects the root apical meristem?

Match each description of a plant characteristic to the letter that represents the plant group that typically has that characteristic. Each letter may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -one cotyledon

Which of the following most directly gives rise to primary vascular tissues?

Xylem and phloem are examples of what type of plant tissue?

Which of the following covers and protects plant surfaces?

Which term refers to plants that typically grow for many years?

Which cells are used to create a type of vascular tissue with long, tapered, overlapping ends that ultimately forms a water-conducting tube?

-In the figure, what is item number 5?

For a stem that has a vascular cylinder, which sequence of structures is in the correct order, from outside to inside?