STEMS

Question 1

ARE PLANT ORGANS WHICH ARE CONTINUATIONS OF THE ROOTS USUALLY LOCATED ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE SOIL

Answer 1

STEMS

Question 2

A YOUNG STEM 1-YEAR-OLD OR LESS WITH LEAVES

Answer 2

SHOOT

Question 3

A YOUNG STEM 1-YEAR-OLD OR LESS THAT IS IN THE DORMANT WINTER STAGE HAS NO LEAVES

Answer 3

TWIG

Question 4

A STEM THAT IS MORE THAN 1-YEAR-OLD TYPICALLY WITH LATERAL STEMS RADIATING FROM IT

Answer 4

BRANCH

Question 5

A WOODY PLANTS MAIN STEM

Answer 5

TRUNK

Question 6

THE STEM WITH ITS LEAVES IS CALLED WHAT

Answer 6

SHOOT

Question 7

ALL THE STEMS AND LEAVES OF A PLANT CONSTITUTES WHAT

Answer 7

SHOOT SYSTEM

Question 8

STEMS ORIGINATE FROM THE ____ ANG PARTLY FROM THE ____ OF THE EMBRYO

Answer 8

EPICOTYL
HYPOCOTYL

Question 9

CLASSIFICATION OF STEMS BASED ON TOUGHNESS

Answer 9

HERBACEOUS AND WOODY STEMS

Question 10

CLASSIFICATION OF STEMS BASED ON TOUGHNESS FOUND IN BOTH MONOCOT AND DICOT PLANTS

Answer 10

HERBACEOUS STEMS

Question 11

CLASSIFICATION OF STEMS FOUND ONLY IN DICOT PLANTS

Answer 11

WOODY STEMS

Question 12

STEMS THAT ARE ONLY WOODY AT THE BASE IS CALLED

Answer 12

SUFFRUTESCENT STEMS

Question 13

STEMS EXTERNAL STRUCTURE

Answer 13

NODES
INTERNODES
LEAF SCAR
BUNDLE SCAR
LENTICELS
BUDS

Question 14

SWOLLEN AREAS WHERE LEAVES BRANCHES AND BUDS ARISE

Answer 14

Nodes

Question 15

PORTION BETWEEN TWO NODES

Answer 15

INTERNODES

Question 16

MARK LEFT ON THE STEM BY A FALLEN LEAF

Answer 16

LEAF SCAR

Question 17

CUT ENDS OF THE VASCULAR BUNDLES WITHIN EACH LEAF SCAR

Answer 17

BUNDLE SCARS

Question 18

RAISED PORES SEEN ON DICOT STEMS

Answer 18

LENTICELS

Question 19

Undeveloped structures which may grow into leaves shoots or flowers

Answer 19

BUDS

Question 20

Types of buds based on location and position on the stem

Answer 20

Terminal or apical bud
Lateral or axillary bud
Accessory or supernumerary bud
Adventitious bud

Question 21

TYPE OF BUD AT THE END OF THE STEM

Answer 21

TERMINAL OR APICAL BUD

Question 22

At the upper angle formed by the leaf stalk and the stem called the leaf axil

Answer 22

LATERAL OR AXILLARY BUD

Question 23

Type of bud beside and above the axillary bud

Answer 23

Accessory or super numerary bud

Question 24

Type of buds on other parts of the plant such as leaves roots or internodes

Answer 24

Adventitious bud

Question 25

Aerial stems

Answer 25

Runners or stolons Tendrils or scramblers

Question 26

Other term for aerial stems

Answer 26

Epiterranean stems

Question 27

Fleshy or semi woody elongated, horizontal stems that often lie along the soil surface

Answer 27

Runners or stolons

Question 28

Are thread like structure which help the plants in climbing

Answer 28

Tendrils or scramblers

Question 29

Underground stems

Answer 29

Rhizomes Tubers Bulbs Corm

Question 30

Underground horizontal stem which may be swollen due to the presence of stored food

Answer 30

Rhizomes

Question 31

Rhizomes sample

Answer 31

Ginger and bamboo

Question 32

Short swollen terminal portions of an underground stems with a stored food

Answer 32

Tubers

Question 33

Example of tubers

Answer 33

Potato

Question 34

Very small piece of the stem tissue surrounded by numerous fleshy leaves

Answer 34

Bulbs

Question 35

Sample of bulbs

Answer 35

Onion and garlic

Question 36

Globose, underground stem with thin, papery leaves on its surface

Answer 36

Corm

Question 37

Examples of corm

Answer 37

Gladiolus and Gabi