Plant Tissues and Growth Quiz

What are the tissues that form plants?

• Epidermal tissues and vascular tissues

• Animal tissues and plant tissues

• Meristematic tissues and permanent tissues

• Muscle tissues and nerve tissues

How does a seed develop into a seedling?

• Through lateral growth

• Through apical growth

• Through secondary growth

• Through primary growth

Can we estimate the age of a plant?

• No, it is not possible

• No, plants do not have an age

• Yes, based on the annual growth rings in the stem

• Yes, based on the number of leaves

Why are timbers regarded as our national treasure?

• Due to their resistance to pests

• Due to their sweet fragrance

• Due to their colorful appearance

• Due to their importance in construction and furniture making

Why does grass live longer than paddy?

• Paddy is more susceptible to diseases

• Grass has stronger roots

• Paddy requires more water

• Grass has more efficient growth mechanisms

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What is the main source of light for plants in a plant factory?

• Natural sunlight

• LED lighting

• Incandescent bulbs

• Fluorescent tubes

Which type of tissues are actively dividing through mitosis?

• Vascular tissues

• Permanent tissues

• Meristematic tissues

• Epidermal tissues

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What is the function of collenchyma tissues?

• Transport water and nutrients

• Involved in water absorption

• Involved in photosynthesis

• Provide mechanical support and elasticity to plants

Which zone of cell growth consists of cells increasing in size through water diffusion?

• Zone of cell expansion

• Zone of cell differentiation

• Zone of cell division

• Zone of cell elongation

What is the main function of secondary growth in plants?

• Increase stem and root diameters

• Enhance flower production

• Improve photosynthesis

• Increase leaf size