PLANT TISSUES

What are the levels of organization in plants?

• Plants have cells, but not tissues.

• Plants are made up of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems

• Plants contain cells and tissues, but not organs.

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What is the vascular tissue that carries water throughout a plant?

• phloem

• seedling

• xylem

_____________________ is a vascular tissue that carries sugars and other foods throughout a plant.

• stems

• phloem

• roots

• xylem

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Parenchyma walls are made up of

• Pectin

• Hemicellulose

• Cellulose

Which type of plant tissue covers the outer surface of the plant and acts as a protective layer?

• Dermal
• Vascular
• Ground
• Connective

Which of the following terms refers to the waxy coating on the outside of leaves?

• Cuticle
• Phloem
• Stomata
• Xylem

Which of the following groups of plants lacks the vascular tissues xylem and phloem?

• Bryophytes
• Pteridophytes
• Gymnosperms
• Angiosperms

Which two groups of plants depend on water for reproduction?

• Bryophytes and Angiosperms
• Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
• Bryophytes and Pteridophytes
• Angiosperms and Gymnosperms

Which of the following is an undifferentiated embryonic tissue found in the active growth regions of plants such as tips of roots and stems?

• Parenchyma tissue

• Collenchyma tissue

• Meristematic tissue

• Permanent tissue

Which of the following is a simple tissue that serves as a site for photosynthesis, provides supporting matrix for vascular tissue, and helps to store water and sugar?

• Vascular tissue

• Collenchyma tissue

• Ground tissue

• Sclerenchyma tissue

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