AQA - Biology - Plant Tissues

Which of the following is a primary function of the epidermal tissue in plants?

• Photosynthesis

• Protection

• Transport of nutrients

• Storage of water

What is the main function of the palisade mesophyll tissue in a leaf?

• Gas exchange

• Water transport

• Photosynthesis

• Nutrient storage

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which plant tissue is responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the leaves?

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Epidermis

• Cortex

What is the primary role of the phloem tissue in plants?

• Transport of water

• Transport of sugars

• Structural support

• Gas exchange

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is NOT a type of plant tissue?

• Meristematic tissue

• Connective tissue

• Vascular tissue

• Ground tissue

What is the function of the spongy mesophyll tissue in a leaf?

• Absorption of water

• Gas exchange

• Transport of nutrients

• Protection

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which tissue forms the outer protective layer of a plant?

• Vascular tissue

• Ground tissue

• Epidermal tissue

• Meristematic tissue

What is the main function of the root hair cells in the epidermal tissue of roots?

• Photosynthesis

• Absorption of water and minerals

• Transport of sugars

• Gas exchange

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3