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The three tissue systems of vascular plants |
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Dermal, vascular and ground tissue systems. |
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Protoderm, ground meristem, and procambium. |
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What is the region of cell division of the root tip ? |
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What are the primary meristems ? |
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Protoderm, ground meristem, and procambium |
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In a hypogeous germination the _______will emerge above the ground first. |
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What is the embryonic shoot called ? (the first bud) |
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The stemlike axis below the cotyledons is known as __________. |
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Where are the apical meristems found ? |
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At the tips of all roots and stems. |
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What is the primary tissue of the Protoderm ? |
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Epidermis (dermal tissue system) |
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What is the primary tissue of the of ground meristem ? |
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Ground Tissues (Parenchyma,collenchyma,sclerenchyma) |
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What is the primary tissue of the procambium ? |
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Primary xylem and phloem (vascular tissue system) |
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The procambium is the precursor for _____ |
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Colerhiza and coleptile are ____ |
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Sheathlike protective structures. |
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Parenchyma cells- Do they live at maturity ? Do they have secondary cell wall? What role do they play ? |
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Yes they are alive,no secondary cell wall, they regenerate and aid in wound healing. |
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What does the mesophyl contain ? |
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Palisade and spongy parenchyma |
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Collenchyma Tissue- Alive at maturity ? Secondary cell wall ? Function ? |
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Alive at maturity, no secondary wall, support growing organs. usually beneath epidermis |
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Sclerenchyma Alive at maturity ? Secondary cell wall ? FUnction ? |
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Usually dead at maturity, secondary wall (thick/hard), supports structure for parts not elongating. |
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What are the two types of sclerenchyma tissues ? |
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-Sclerenchyma tissue -long, slender cells , occur in strands |
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-Sclerenchyma tissue -often branched, short cells. -make up seed coats, shells, (endocarp) of fruits. |
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Conducts water from root. |
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Conduct sugar , amino acids, lipids, hormones. |
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Sieve tube elements are located ____ |
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Are parenchyma cells, increase surface area in the membrane. facilitate movement of solutes over short distances. |
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How do sclerids differ from fiber ? |
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sclerid are very long, often are dead, associated with xylem and phloem. they support and store.
fibers- variable shapes, may be living or dead located througout the plant . Mechanical, protective. |
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developmental and functional relationship between seive tube element and companion cells |
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Derived from the same mother cell. Numerous plasmodematal connections, companion cells play a role in delivery of substances to seive tubes. |
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