Exam 34: Plant Structure, Nutrition, and Transport

Which plant does NOT capture prey?

A flowering plant with leaves containing parallel veins is most likely a dicot.

Dermal hairs are more common on plants living at high elevations because at higher elevations

________ is the evaporation of water from the surface of a leaf.

Worldwide,humans obtain more than 80 percent of their calories from

The cells of the xylem are dead at functional maturity.This allows

Why do some plants,like beans and peas,contain bacteria in compartments in their roots?

Vessel elements in plants are found in

Sieve pores are a modification seen in vascular tissue that facilitate the movement of

Aristotle showed that plants get most of what they need to grow from the air.

A carrot is an example of a taproot system.

Examine the plant in the figure below. The plant shown is most likely a dicot because of the presence of

The roots of a plant are covered with a waxy cuticle.

The difference in ________ between the sugar-loading zone and the sugar-unloading zone drives the long-distance transport of sugars through the phloem.

Dermal tissues typically

Water and nutrients are taken up from soil by

Carnivorous plants are often found in habitats deficient in nitrogen and phosphorus.

In the diagram below of a leaf,which letter indicates dermal tissue?

When tension is produced during ________,a column of water is able to extend and move all the way from the roots through the xylem.

Root caps are aided by mucilage in order to move in abrasive soil.