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  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The letter  C  in the above figure represents A)  pericycle B)  endodermis C)  primary xylem D)  root cortex E)  primary phloem Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The letter "C" in the above figure represents


A) pericycle
B) endodermis
C) primary xylem
D) root cortex
E) primary phloem

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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  -The main photosynthetic area of a leaf consists of A)  mesophyll. B)  cortex. C)  xylem. D)  epidermis. E)  none of these. -The main photosynthetic area of a leaf consists of


A) mesophyll.
B) cortex.
C) xylem.
D) epidermis.
E) none of these.

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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____ are short sections of underground stem encased by overlapping layers of thickened, modified leaves called scales.


A) Stolons
B) Rhizomes
C) Bulbs
D) Corms
E) Tubers

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -Buds are produced A)  in the axils of leaves. B)  at the very ends of stems. C)  at the nodes. D)  by the apical meristem. E)  at all of these areas. Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -Buds are produced


A) in the axils of leaves.
B) at the very ends of stems.
C) at the nodes.
D) by the apical meristem.
E) at all of these areas.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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  -Figure  B  in the above pair is a A)  cotyledon. B)  petiole. C)  dicot; evergreen. D)  veins. E)  monocot. -Figure "B" in the above pair is a


A) cotyledon.
B) petiole.
C) dicot; evergreen.
D) veins.
E) monocot.

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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  Use the figure above for the following questions. -The stalk that supports the individual eudicot leaf is the A)  vascular bundle. B)  petiole. C)  node. D)  bundle sheath. E)  stomata. Use the figure above for the following questions. -The stalk that supports the individual eudicot leaf is the


A) vascular bundle.
B) petiole.
C) node.
D) bundle sheath.
E) stomata.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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  -Which of the following statements is false? A)  The greatest amount of photosynthesis takes place in the palisade mesophyll. B)  There are more stomata on the upper epidermis of most leaves than on the lower epidermis. C)  The palisade mesophyll is more densely packed than the spongy mesophyll. D)  The surface area of the root system is greater than that of the shoot system. E)  Photosynthesis occurs in both the spongy and palisade mesophyll. -Which of the following statements is false?


A) The greatest amount of photosynthesis takes place in the palisade mesophyll.
B) There are more stomata on the upper epidermis of most leaves than on the lower epidermis.
C) The palisade mesophyll is more densely packed than the spongy mesophyll.
D) The surface area of the root system is greater than that of the shoot system.
E) Photosynthesis occurs in both the spongy and palisade mesophyll.

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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MATCHING Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. a.gives rise to periderm b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf j. regions that can undergo mitosis k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis -tracheids

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Carbon is not stored in plant:


A) trunks.
B) stems.
C) roots.
D) foliage.
E) it is stored in all of these.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Imagine you were 'building' a plant.You wanted a particular tissue to be somewhat rigid but capable of rapid growth.What tissue type would you pick?

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Parenchyma are capable of rapid growth b...

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MATCHING Matching.Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. a.gives rise to periderm b.nucleate phloem cells that help load and unload the phloem c.dead cells with perforation plates; more efficient at water conduction than other xylem cells d.living nonnucleated cells that conduct food from photosynthetic source area to storage sink area e.a cylinder of parenchyma cells outside the vascular tissue but inside the endodermis f.clusters of strands containing xylem, phloem, and vascular cambium g.dead cells without perforation plates; the principal xylem cells of nonflowering vascular plants h.cells with thick secondary walls impregnated with lignin that are especially abundant in some fruits and seeds i.the principal photosynthetic region of a leaf j. regions that can undergo mitosis k.gas exchange and storage plus photosynthesis -meristems

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Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the five plant tissues listed below. a.parenchyma b.collenchyma c.sclerenchyma d.xylem e.phloem -Vascular tissue that conducts and distributes food to plant cells.

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Matching.Match all applicable letters with the appropriate term(s).Letters may be used more than once, and a term may have more than one letter. a.tissue that is part of the ground system b.tissue that is part of the vascular system c.tissue that is part of the dermal system d.develops into the vascular cambium e.leaf's photosynthetic tissues (palisade and spongy) are in this category f.transports photosynthetic products away from leaves and stem g.meristematic tissue h.develops into secondary xylem and phloem i.transports water and dissolved nutrients up to the stem and leaves j.replaces the epidermis in plants that undergo secondary growth k.a single layer of cells that helps control the movement of water and dissolved salts into the xylem pipeline l.influence the movement of carbon dioxide into the leaf and movement of water out of the leaf m.generally, dead cells that provide support and strength to all three tissue systems n.ground tissue centrally located within a ring of vascular bundles -vascular cambium

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  -The letter  A  in the above figure represents A)  ground tissue. B)  dermal tissue. C)  vascular tissue. D)  apical meristem. E)  shoot root combination. -The letter "A" in the above figure represents


A) ground tissue.
B) dermal tissue.
C) vascular tissue.
D) apical meristem.
E) shoot root combination.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Which of the following is NOT considered strengthening or supportive tissue?


A) collenchyma
B) xylem
C) sclerenchyma
D) parenchyma
E) cork

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which of the following is NOT true of carbon dioxide?


A) It is released in the burning of fossil fuels.
B) It contributes to ozone destruction.
C) It is absorbed by plants.
D) It contributes to global warming.
E) All of these are true.

F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

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  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The letter  A  in the above figure represents A)  sclerenchyma fibers. B)  parenchyma. C)  xylem. D)  epidermis. E)  phloem. Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The letter "A" in the above figure represents


A) sclerenchyma fibers.
B) parenchyma.
C) xylem.
D) epidermis.
E) phloem.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Runners are modified stems that resemble roots and are also known as


A) stolons.
B) rhizomes.
C) bulbs.
D) corms.
E) tubers.

F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

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Secondary growth (thickening) arises from __________.

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  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The vascular bundles of dicots separate the ground tissue into two zones.Which of the following correctly describes the arrangement of these zones from outside to in? A)  outermost xylem >>> phloem >>> pith >>> cortex B)  outermost phloem >>> xylem >>> pith >>> cortex C)  outermost cortex >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> pith D)  outermost pith >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> cortex E)  outermost cortex >>> xylem >>> phloem >>> pith Use the figure above to answer the following questions. -The vascular bundles of dicots separate the ground tissue into two zones.Which of the following correctly describes the arrangement of these zones from outside to in?


A) outermost xylem >>> phloem >>> pith >>> cortex
B) outermost phloem >>> xylem >>> pith >>> cortex
C) outermost cortex >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> pith
D) outermost pith >>> phloem >>> xylem >>> cortex
E) outermost cortex >>> xylem >>> phloem >>> pith

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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