Ch. 23 Test B
Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A seed plant is anchored in the ground by its
a. | stems. | c. | leaves. | b. | roots. | d. | trichomes. |
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Which of the following is the only tissue that produces new plant cells?
a. | meristematic tissue | c. | ground tissue | b. | phloem | d. | xylem |
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Vascular tissue in plants consists of
a. | meristem. | c. | parenchyma and collenchyma cells. | b. | xylem and
phloem. | d. | epidermal
cells. |
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In angiosperms, xylem consists of tracheids and
a. | sieve tube elements. | c. | vessel elements. | b. | companion cells. | d. | parenchyma
cells. |
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A carrot is a(an)
a. | taproot. | c. | monocot. | b. | fibrous root. | d. | extensive root
system. |
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The layer of cells that encloses the vascular tissue in the central region of a
root is the
a. | endodermis. | c. | epidermis. | b. | cortex. | d. | mesophyll. |
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Minerals from the soil move into roots by
a. | diffusion. | c. | active transport. | b. | transpiration. | d. | root pressure. |
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One of the main functions of stems is to
a. | carry out photosynthesis. | b. | transport substances between roots and
leaves. | c. | store carbohydrates. | d. | store water. |
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Figure 23-4 shows cross sections of monocot and dicot
Figure
23–4
a. | roots. | c. | root hairs. | b. | leaf veins. | d. | stems. |
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The primary growth of a stem
a. | is produced by cell division in the cambium. | b. | is produced by cell
division in the xylem and phloem. | c. | increases the length of the
stem. | d. | increases the width of the stem. |
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The movement of gases in and out of the leaf is regulated by
a. | palisade mesophyll. | c. | phloem. | b. | guard cells. | d. | stomata. |
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In Figure 23-5, the X points to a
Figure 23–5
a. | guard cell. | c. | vein. | b. | tracheid. | d. | stoma. |
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The attraction of water molecules to other molecules is called
a. | adhesion. | c. | capillary action. | b. | cohesion. | d. | transpiration
pull. |
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Through which plant cells does water move by capillary action?
a. | phloem cells | c. | mesophyll cells | b. | guard cells | d. | xylem cells |
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The movement of sugars in a plant can be explained by
a. | capillary action. | c. | the pressure-flow hypothesis. | b. | transpiration
pull. | d. | root
pressure. |
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Completion Complete each
statement using the following terms:
buds
fibrous spongy
mesophyll stems
vascular cylinder
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The three main organs of seed plants are roots, leaves, and
____________________.
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The roots of grasses are a type of root called a(an) ____________________
root.
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Structure A in Figure 23-6 is called the _________________________, which is
made up of xylem and phloem.
Figure 23–6
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19.
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The ____________________ on a stem contain undeveloped tissue that can produce
new stems and leaves.
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20.
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Stomata open into the _________________________ layer of a leaf.
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