Question 1

The specialized tissue in a root that functions in food storage is the

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A)   epidermis.
B)   endodermis.
C)   cortex.
D)   vascular cylinder.
E)   Casparian ring.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 2

The fibers that get stuck between your teeth when you eat celery are

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A)   sclerenchyma.
B)   meristems.
C)   trichomes.
D)   parenchyma.
E)   collenchyma.F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

A cross section through the zone of maturation of a root would show

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A)   cells of the root cap.
B)   the apical meristem.
C)   transport tissues.
D)   greatly elongated, undifferentiated cells.
E)   dividing cells.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

If you wanted to grow a new plant in the laboratory with the appropriate technology,which tissue type would you not start with?

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A)   companion cells
B)   parenchyma cells
C)   sieve-tube members
D)   epidermis
E)   meristemF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

Which stem modifications are underground,thin,papery leaves and have a thick stem that lie dormant during the winter?

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A)   corms
B)   rhizomes
C)   stolons
D)   runners
E)   nodesF) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Transpiration rates will NOT vary among plants.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The vascular tissue in the leaf is referred to as a

Accepted Answer

A)   vascular bundle.
B)   vascular cylinder.
C)   vein.
D)   vascular pit.
E)   vascular cambium.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is not a major function of roots?

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A)   absorb water
B)   absorb minerals
C)   produce hormones
D)   anchor and support the plant
E)   transport of materials throughout the plantF) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 9

Upon visiting a redwood forest,you realize that because of their meristematic tissue these ancient trees are still growing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Some plant leaves and stems are covered with hairs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Upon visiting a redwood forest,you realize that because of their meristematic tissue these ancient trees are still growing.

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Some plant leaves and stems are covered with hairs.

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Which stem modifications are underground,thin,papery leaves and have a thick stem that lie dormant during the winter?

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If you wanted to grow a new plant in the laboratory with the appropriate technology,which tissue type would you not start with?

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