Plant Classification

What plant tissue transports material between the root and the shoot of the plant?

• Ground Tissue

• Vascular Tissue

• Dermal Tissue

• All of the above

Why do nonvascular plants grow close to the ground?

• to get less sunlight

• for space

• for protection

• to absorb water

In which two groups does moss belong?

• nonvascular and seed-producing

• vascular and spore-producing

• vascular and seed-producing

• nonvascular and spore-producing

In woody plants the dermal tissue is called the__.

• epidermis

• cuticle

• periderm

• xylem

How are collenchyma and sclerenchyma tissue similar?

• They both provide protection for the plant.

• They both transport material throughout the plant.

• They both provide energy for the plant.

• They both provide support.

Which of these is NOT a way to classify plants?

• as vascular and nonvascular

• as vertebrates and invertebrates

• as seed producing and spore producing

• as herbaceous or woody

Which is a vascular plant that produces seeds on the scales of female cones?

• Bryophyte

• Gymnosperm

• Pteridophyte

• Angiosperm

Which type of permanent tissue does a carrot contain most?

• Parenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

• Aerenchyma

Which tissue does the husk of a coconut contain?

• Parenchyma

• Aerenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

The cells of cork are dead and have a chemical in their walls that makes them impervious to gases and water. The chemical is

• lignin

• suberin

• cutin

• wax