Chapter 04 – Tissues
Chapter 04
Tissues
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following is a meristematic tissue?
2. Which tissue is derived from the apical meristem?
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3. In grasses and related plants, intercalary meristems are found in the vicinity of
4. In which location would an intercalary meristem be found?
5. Primary tissues can be traced to their origin in
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6. Actively dividing cells can be found in
7. Which of the following is a meristematic tissue?
8. The primary activity of cells of meristematic tissues is ______________________.
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9. Lateral meristems, such as ________________, produce tissues that increase the girth of a
plant.
10. Primary meristems produce tissues that ________________.
11. Groups of cells that have a similar structure or common function are called
______________.
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12. Which of the following tissues has support as one of its primary functions?
13. Which of the following cells has a relatively thick wall?
14. Parenchyma cells that develop irregular extensions of the cell wall that greatly increase
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15. Which of the following is a type of sclerenchyma cell?
16. A tissue composed of thin-walled cells with interconnecting air spaces between them is
called
17. Lignin is found primarily in
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18. The tiny cavity at the center of fiber and stone cells is called a
19. What is the function of collenchyma tissue?
20. You would expect to find collenchyma cells in the
21. A cell type that has thin primary cell walls, a large vacuole, and is living at maturity is a
22. Which cell type has a thick and lignified cell wall?
23. Which is a type of sclerenchyma cell?
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24. Simple tissues such as ____________ are composed of a single type of cell.
25. Which of the following tissues has sugar conduction as a primary function?
26. In woody dicots, the periderm eventually replaces
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27. Guard cells differ from other epidermal cells in having
28. Fiber cells are commonly found in
29. A primary function of tracheids is
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30. The porous cell wall regions of food-conducting cells are called
31. What cell type is NOT found in the xylem of flowering plants?