Plant Tissues Review

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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_____________________ is a vascular tissue that carries sugars and other foods throughout a plant.

• stems

• phloem

• roots

• xylem

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Which part of the leaf has most chloroplasts

• epidermis tissue

• palisade mesophyll

• spongy mesophyll

• xylem

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Which part of the leaf has air spaces to allow carbon dioxide to flow through the leaf and diffuse into cells.

• epidermis tissue

• palisade mesophyll

• spongy mesophyll

• xylem

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What are the three tissues?

a

b

c

vascular tissue

ground tissue

dermal tissue

Recall the main funtion of a phloem cell.

• To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.

• To transport water to different parts of a plant.

• To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.

• To provide structural support to a plant.

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what is the function of cuticle?

• protects the underlying tissues

• transport water

• transport mineral and nutrients

• reduce loss of water through transpiration

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Which of the following structures allows for gas exchange between a leaf and the atmosphere?

• Cuticle

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Xylem

Which of the following terms refers to the waxy coating on the outside of leaves?

• Cuticle

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Xylem

___ open and close the stomata.

• Guard cells

• Xylem

• Roots

• Phloem