Stems & Leaves

Apical meristems can be found in

• The leaves

• The tips of the shoots and roots

• The xylem cells

• The epidermal cells

This is the type of meristem found at the tips of roots and stems that causes primary growth?

• Lateral meristem

• Epidermis

• Intercalary meristem

• Apical meristem

What type of vascular tissue is responsible for transporting the sugars made in photosynthesis from the leaves to the roots?

• Cuticle
• Phloem
• Stomata
• Xylem

A region of plant cells that are capable of dividing and developing into specialized plant tissues.

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Tropism

• Meristems

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How is collenchyma and sclerenchyma tissue similar?

• They both provide protection for the plant

• They both transport material throughout the plant

• They both provide support

• They both provide energy for the plant

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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What type of plant is this stem cross section from?

• Monocot

• Dicot

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The process by which plants release water vapor into the air through stomata.

• Translocation
• Transpiration
• Stomata
• Phloem

Monocot or dicot?

• Monocot
• Dicot

Is this stem herbaceous or woody?

• herbaceous
• woody