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Plant biology 1,3,4
Plant biology 1,3,4
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1
{________} gives rise to bark.
primary growth
cork cambium
bark cambium
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2
Root hairs, trichomes, and guard cells all arise from
vascular cambium
periderm
cuticle
epidermis
3
Xylem conducts water and minerals up from the roots. Which two cell types make up xylem?
sieve tube members
companion cells
vessels
tracheids
4
This region of rapid cell division increases the length of a shoot or root.
vascular cambium
apical meristem
lateral meristem
cork cambium
5
Which field of study examines plant fossils?
plant morphology
dendrochronology
forensics
paleobotany
6
What are two types of vascular tissues in plants? Click all that are correct.
veins
phloem
xylem
arteries
7
A hypothesis is considered proven if enough data has been collected and the hypothesis has never been disproven
False
True
8
[_____] increase the surfacel area of roots and increase absorption.
trichomes
cork cambium
root hairs
lenticels
9
Phloem conducts the products of photosyntheses through the plant. What cells make up phloem. Click two.
vessels
Sieve tube members
companion cells
tracheids
10
The chlorophyll is found in this component of a chloroplast. Water goes in here and oxygen comes out.
stroma
outer membrane
middle lamella
thylakoids
11
[_______] are found near the nodes of grasses and reeds.
intercalary meristems
lateral meristems
apical meristems
12
Population of earth today:
7.8 billion
350 billion
200 million
65 trillion
13
Which plant organs anchor the plant to the ground, store materials, and absorb water and minerals?
stems
roots
flowers
leaves
14
When did farming begin?
12,000 years ago
1.5 billion years ago
120 million years ago
15
Cells of this tissue are dead at maturity. There are two types: fibers or sclerids.
sclerenchyme
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ligninchyma
16
[____] is parenchyma tissue that contains chloroplasts.
chlorenchyma
sclerenchyma
plastenchyma
17
These organelles take up 90% of a plant cell and contain cell sap.
Eliaoplasts
plastids
chromoplasts
central vacuoles
18
The grit in pears and the covering of peach and plum seeds is made up of
xylem
fibers
sclerids
bark
19
A [_____] is a hypothesis that has been tested many times and never disproven.
law
theory
statistic
proven hypothesis
20
What important component of plant cells is the most abundant carbohydrate on Earth?
cellulose
glucose
pectin
starch
21
These plant cell organelles function in the storage or manufacture of sugars.
plasmids
plastics
plasmas
plastids
22
What is the first step of the scientific method?
experiment
form a hypothesis
ask a question and research it
analyze data
23
Jelly-like matrix of a chloroplast where carbon dioxide fixation occurs:
stroma
grana
cytoplasm
thylakoid
24
What is this dog's name
Max
Buddy
Beauregard
Cleo
25
Periderm is
vascular cylinder
chlorenchyma
fiber tissue
bark
26
Usually a single layer of cells thick, this tissue secretes the cuticle to prevent dessication.
skin
bark
cuticle
epidermis
27
How many cheerios are in a 12 oz box?
2.772
965
11,024
Approx 100,000
28
This type of plant tissue is the most abundant plant tissue and makes up the soft, edible parts of fruit and vegetables.
collenchyma
sclerenchyma
parenchyma
29
These cells make up bark.
cork cells
secretory cells
suberin
epidermal cells
30
Lateral meristems increase the girth of stems and roots. What are two types of lateral meristems?
tracheids and vessel members
vascular cambium and cork cambium
collenchyma and parenchyma
xylem and phloem
31
Plant organs responsible for gas exchange, protection, storage, and photosynthesis:
leaves
flowers
stems
roots
32
What are two types of sclerenchyma?
ground and air
xylem and phloem
bark and meristem
fibers and sclerids
33
Components of secondary cell walls include cellulose, hemicellulose, glycoproteins and this:
chitin
pectin
prolactin
super glue.
34
This is a unproven explanation that has been thoroughly researched.
hypothesis
theory
law
guess
35
This glue-like compound holds cellulose fibrils together.
hexicellulose
hemicellulose
vermiculite
pectin
36
[_____] are openings in the epidermis for gas exchange.
stomata
trichomes
guard pairs
companion cells
37
The strings in celery are examples of [___]. The cells are uneely thickened at the corners and support stems and leaves.
chlorenchyma
parenchyma
sclerenchyma
collenchyma
38
Periderm arises from cork cambium and increases
girth
length
39
This is the plastid responsible for photosynthesis:
Chloroplast
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