Plant Tissues Quiz

What is a tissue?

• A type of organ

• A group of similar cells performing a specific function

• A type of plant

• A single cell type

What are the two main categories of plant tissues?

• Xylem and Phloem

• Simple and Complex Tissues

• Meristematic and Permanent Tissues

• Living and Dead Tissues

Where are meristematic tissues found?

• In the roots only

• In the leaves only

• In growing regions of the plant

• In the flowers only

What is the function of Apical Meristem?

• Stores food

• Helps in regrowth of parts

• Increases the thickness of the plant

• Increases the length of the plant

What type of cells make up Collenchyma?

• Cells with large vacuoles

• Small, actively dividing cells

• Dead cells with thick walls

• Living cells with thickened corners

What is the main function of Sclerenchyma?

• Provides rigidity and strength

• Conducts water

• Supports photosynthesis

• Stores food

What type of tissue is Xylem?

• Complex Permanent Tissue

• Simple Permanent Tissue

• Meristematic Tissue

• Epidermal Tissue

What does Phloem transport?

• Air

• Minerals

• Water

• Food

Which component of Xylem is responsible for transporting water?

• Tracheids

• Phloem fibres

• Sieve tubes

• Companion cells

What is the main function of Phloem?

• Transport of food from leaves

• Transport of water from roots

• Provide mechanical strength

• Store nutrients