Tissues

Question 1

what is the function of apical meristems

Answer 1

increase length of plant and making new cells

Question 2

what is the location of apical meristems

Answer 2

at the tip of stems, roots and axillary buds

Question 3

protoderm produces

Answer 3

dermal tissue

Question 4

ground meristem produces

Answer 4

ground tissues

Question 5

provascular produces

Answer 5

vascular or transport tissues

Question 6

what is the function of lateral meristems

Answer 6

increase diameter of stem/root and produce secondary tissues

Question 7

what is the location of lateral meristems

Answer 7

sides or in between two types of tissues

Question 8

vascular cambian produces

Answer 8

secondary vascular tissue

Question 9

cork cambian produces

Answer 9

periderm

Question 10

what is the function of intercalary mersistem

Answer 10

increase plant in length continuous (blades of grass)

Question 11

what is the location of intercalary meristem

Answer 11

nodes

Question 12

what are parenchyma cells

Answer 12

cells with an evenly thin primary wall

Question 13

aerenchyma

Answer 13

air space

Question 14

chlorenchyma

Answer 14

chloroplasts

Question 15

storage parenchyma

Answer 15

food

Question 16

what separates ground tissue from transport tissue

Answer 16

endodermis

Question 17

collenchyma cells have an

Answer 17

unevenly thick primary wall

Question 18

sclerenchyma have secondary walls that are

Answer 18

thick

Question 19

the gridiness of pears is due to the

Answer 19

sclerids

Question 20

what is the function of schlerenchyma

Answer 20

to protect the softer tissue and makes the seed hard

Question 21

what type of tissue is xylem

Answer 21

vascular tissue

Question 22

what is the function of xylem

Answer 22

transport water

Question 23

what are the two types of xylem cells that are involved with water transport

Answer 23

tracheid and vessels

Question 24

what do ray cells do?

Answer 24

transport material from side to side

Question 25

all plants have ____ but not all have ____

Answer 25

tracheids , vessels

Question 26

tracheids have end ___ and are long and ____

Answer 26

walls, thin

Question 27

vessels either are ____ opened or have ______

Answer 27

fully, perforated plates

Question 28

what is the downside to vessels

Answer 28

cavitation

Question 29

what is cavitation

Answer 29

when the water column is broken due to tension from water being pulled

Question 30

cavitation results in a ___ (bubble)

Answer 30

embolism

Question 31

what prevents air bubbles from entering into adjacent cells

Answer 31

pits

Question 32

what tissue system does phloem belong to

Answer 32

vascular

Question 33

what is the function of phloem

Answer 33

transport photosynthates, food, dissolved carbs

Question 34

what are transporting cells

Answer 34

sieve tube

Question 35

companion cells

Answer 35

support

Question 36

what cells are outside or move material side to side

Answer 36

parenchyma

Question 37

what tissue system is the epidermis a part of

Answer 37

dermal

Question 38

what is the function of the epidermis

Answer 38

prevent drying out

Question 39

the epidermis is usually ___ cell thick

Answer 39

one

Question 40

pavement cells

Answer 40

plain

Question 41

guard cells

Answer 41

stomata