VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
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Ground Tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-Includes various cells specialized for functions such as
storage, photosynthesis and support
Parenchyma - CORRECT ANSWER-Generally lack secondary walls, perform metabolism and
contain plastids
Collenchyma - CORRECT ANSWER-Flexible support cells without secondary wall
Sclerenchyma - CORRECT ANSWER-Thick secondary walls primarily for support
Apical meristems - CORRECT ANSWER-Located at the tips of roots and in the buds of shoots
Lateral meristems - CORRECT ANSWER-Add thickness to woody plants through secondary
growth
, Shoot Apical Meristem - CORRECT ANSWER--Dome-shaped at the tip of terminal and axillary
buds
-Gives rise to internodes and leaf-bearing nodes
Epidermal barrier in leaves - CORRECT ANSWER-Is interrupted by stomata
Ground tissue in leaves - CORRECT ANSWER-Sandwiched between upper and lower epidermis
Vascular tissue in leaves - CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous with the vascular tissue of the stem
Secondary growth - CORRECT ANSWER-Occurs in stems and roots of woody plants but rarely in
leaves
Secondary plant body - CORRECT ANSWER-Tissues produced by the vascular cambium and cork
cambium
Vascular cambium - CORRECT ANSWER-Adds secondary xylem (wood) and secondary phloem
Cork cambium - CORRECT ANSWER-Produces a tough, thick covering of mainly cork cells
Transport in a plant is driven by: - CORRECT ANSWER--Short distance transport of solutes across
plasma membranes
--Passive and Active transport
-Short distance transport of water across plasma membranes
-Bulk flow
Selective permeability of membranes - CORRECT ANSWER--Selectively transport solutes into
and out of cells