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Biology: Plant Leaf Structure
Biology: Plant Leaf Structure
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What shape do palisade cells have?
rectangular and narrow
square
circular
short and fat
2
What is the name for the waxy outlet layer of a leaf?
epidermis
cuticle
petiole
guard cells
3
What does the prefix epi- mean?
beside
around
under
upon
4
What is the name for the layer of cells that surround the veins in plants?
phloem
xylem
guard cells
bundle sheath
5
Which cells are responsible for opening and closing the stomata?
xylem
epidermis
guard cells
palisade cells
6
What is the name of the first layer of cells within a leaf?
palisade layer
guard cells
dermis
epidermis
7
What substance does phloem transport?
water
oxygen
sugar
carbon dioxide
8
What is the name of the opening in the leaf that allows gases to pass through?
epidermis
palisade
Guard cells
stomata
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What does the prefix meso- mean?
middle
upon
under
beneath
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What substance does xylem transport?
sugar
carbon dioxide
oxygen
water
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What is the name of the flattened portion of a leaf?
petiole
knife
stem
blade
