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13B Plant Anatomy (H)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the main function of epidermal hairs?

a)

They are antiherbivorous

b)

They may contain toxins

c)

They help the plant absorb water and CO2

d)

They regulate the size of the stoma

2.

How do the guard cells regulate the size of the stoma?

a)

"muscle" like tissues

b)

turgor pressure

c)

nerve fibers

d)

solute concentrations within the guard cells

3.

Ground tissues consist of which of the following cells?

a)

upper and lower epidermis

b)

palisade and spongy mesophyll

c)

xylem and phloem

d)

guard cells and stoma

4.

The spongy mesophyll is primarily a storage area for

a)

oxygen and water.

b)

oxygen and carbon dioxide.

c)

carbon dioxide and water.

d)

water and minerals.

5.

Which of these is NOT a plant tissue?

a)

leaf

b)

ground

c)

vascular

d)

dermal

6.

Where would you most likely find the most cells going through mitosis and cytokinesis?

a)

ground tissue

b)

meristematic tissue

c)

root hairs

d)

epidermis

7.

How many compound leaves do you see?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

All of them are compound

8.

Which of the following specifically brings glucose (sugar) and nutrients to the roots?

a)

xylem

b)

phloem

c)

petiole

d)

roots

9.

WHY does a plant not allow the stoma to be open all of the time?

a)

Too much carbon dioxide would leave the leaf.

b)

Water loss would be a problem.

c)

Oxygen would escape.

d)

None of these answers.

10.

How would you most accurately describe the venation of this leaf?

a)

palmate netted venation

b)

parallel monocot

c)

pinnate netted venation

d)

compound venation