Plant Tissues Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Fill in the blank: The primary function of __________ tissue is to transport water and nutrients.

A

vascular

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2
Q

What are the two main types of vascular tissue?

A

Xylem and phloem.

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: __________ tissue is specialized for the transport of sugars.

A

Phloem

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4
Q

What is the main role of xylem in plants?

A

To transport water and dissolved minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.

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5
Q

What type of tissue forms the outer protective layer of plant organs?

A

Epidermal tissue.

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6
Q

What is the function of guard cells in the epidermis?

A

To regulate the opening and closing of stomata for gas exchange.

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7
Q

Multiple Choice: Which tissue is primarily involved in the transport of water? (A) Phloem (B) Xylem (C) Parenchyma

A

B) Xylem.

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8
Q

Which plant cell has lots of chloroplasts

A

Palisade

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9
Q

Where does gas exchange happen

A

Spongy mesophyll

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10
Q

What is the top layer of a leaf

A

Waxy cuticle

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