Specialized Tissues in Plants

what is the function of cuticle?

• protects the underlying tissues
• transport water
• transport mineral and nutrients
• reduce loss of water through transpiration

what is the function of xylem tissue?

• transports water and minerals salt 
• control the opening and closing of stoma
• carry out photosynthesis
• provide support for young plant

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

which of these tissues are not known as ground tissue?

• perenchyma tissue

• collenchyma tissue

• epidermal tissue

• sclerenchyma tissue

which tissue provide support and strength to mature plants?

• parenchyma tissue

• sclerenchyma tissue

• xylem tissue

• collenchyma tisssue

which of these tissues provides flexible support to young plants?

• collenchyma tissue

• parenchyma tissue

• sclerenchyma tissue

• xylem tissue

what is the function of phloem tissue?

• transport water and minerals
• support plants
• photosynthesis process occur
• transport organic nutrients

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Located at tip of stem & roots for primary growth

• lateral meristem
• apical meristem
• root hair
• hypocotyl

Xylem and phloem are examples of what tissue type?

• Vascular tissue
• Root tissue
• Dermal tissue
• Ground tissue

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

• Ground tissue
• Apical tissue
• Dermal tissue
• Vascular tissue 

What tissue type defends the plant from physical damage and pathogens?

• Ground tissue
• Protective tissue
• Vascular tissue
• Dermal tissue