Question 1

The epidermis replaces the periderm in stems and roots undergoing secondary growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

From which primary meristem does sclerenchyma develop?

Accepted Answer

A) parenchyma 
B) collenchyma 
C) procambium 
D) ground meristem 
E) protoderm 
A) parenchyma 
B) collenchyma 
C) procambium 
D) ground meristem 
E) protoderm

Question 3

The ability of a leaf cell to develop in response to light is an example of competency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT part of the periderm?

Accepted Answer

A) phellem 
B) phellogen 
C) phelloderm 
D) epidermis 
E) cork cambium 
A) phellem 
B) phellogen 
C) phelloderm 
D) epidermis 
E) cork cambium

Question 5

Sieve-tube elements lack sieve plates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following statements concerning the epidermis is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Stomata are epidermal cells. 
B) The epidermis constitutes the dermal system of leaves. 
C) Guard cells are epidermal cells. 
D) Trichomes are appendages of epidermal cells. 
E) In the aerial parts of the plant, the epidermis is covered with a cuticle. 
A) Stomata are epidermal cells. 
B) The epidermis constitutes the dermal system of leaves. 
C) Guard cells are epidermal cells. 
D) Trichomes are appendages of epidermal cells. 
E) In the aerial parts of the plant, the epidermis is covered with a cuticle.

Question 7

Collenchyma is composed of elongated cells that have unevenly thickened primary walls.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The epidermis replaces the periderm in stems and roots undergoing secondary growth.

From which primary meristem does sclerenchyma develop?

The ability of a leaf cell to develop in response to light is an example of competency.

Which of the following is NOT part of the periderm?

Sieve-tube elements lack sieve plates.

Which of the following statements concerning the epidermis is FALSE?

Collenchyma is composed of elongated cells that have unevenly thickened primary walls.

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Exam 23: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body

The epidermis replaces the periderm in stems and roots undergoing secondary growth.

From which primary meristem does sclerenchyma develop?

The ability of a leaf cell to develop in response to light is an example of competency.

Which of the following is NOT part of the periderm?

Sieve-tube elements lack sieve plates.

Which of the following statements concerning the epidermis is FALSE?

Collenchyma is composed of elongated cells that have unevenly thickened primary walls.

Botany: an Introduction

The Molecular Composition of Plant Cells

The Plant Cell and the Cell Cycle

The Movement of Substances Into and Out of Cells

The Flow of Energy

Respiration

Photosynthesis, Light, and Life

Sexual Reproduction and Heredity

The Chemistry of Heredity and Gene Expression

Recombinant Dna Technology, Plant Biotechnology, and Genomics

The Process of Evolution

Systematics: the Science of Biological Diversity

Prokaryotes and Viruses

Fungi

Protists: Algae and Heterotrophic Protists

Bryophytes

Seedless Vascular Plants

Gymnosperms

Introduction to the Angiosperms

Evolution of the Angiosperms

Plants and People

Early Development of the Plant Body

The Root: Structure and Development

The Shoot: Primary Structure and Development

Secondary Growth in Stems

Regulating Growth and Development: the Plant Hormones

External Factors and Plant Growth

Plant Nutrition and Soils

The Movement of Water and Solutes in Plants

The Dynamics of Communities and Ecosystems

Global Ecology

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