14. Biome Plant Description Absence of trees; plants with thick leaves to withstand strong winds; extensive root system; seasonal plants Nonporous, extremely small or reduced leaves to minimize water loss; dormant during extreme temperature; fewer stomata, extended root systems Small, low growing; dark, hairy leaves to absorb heat; grow in clumps for greater protection from wind and cold; flowers often |disk-shaped to collect sun Leaves with drip tips, climbing vines, smooth bark; buttress roots; dense canopy promotes intense plant competition 1 3 2.

Q: All of the statements concerning stomata are FALSE except stomata are absent in aquatic plants.…

A: Stomata are minute openings found in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other plant organs.

Q: Leaves typically have high surface area to volume ratios to maximize the rate of photosynthesis.…

A: Xerophytes have lower or less surface area of leaves than other plants. This adaptation is due…

Q: The production of root hairs identifies which zone in the root -the zone of cell division -the…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the zone in the root where the production of root hairs…

Q: Describe a plant species used for food, focus on: Species name its origin (region and its climate)…

A: Plant species used for food Species name - Triticum origin- Karacadeg Mountain in Southeastern…

Q: Which of the following meristems are responsible for secondary growth in woody plants? Group of…

A: In many vascular plants, secondary growth is the result of the activity of the cork cambium and…

Q: Looking at the picture below, could you guess the number of years this woody plant has lived?

A: Plants are mainly multicellular organisms, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom…

Q: Angiosperms or flowering plants: * produce only one type of spores O their seeds either coated or…

A: Angiosperms are vascularized plants containing xylem and phloem tissues. They possess true roots,…

Q: A vascular bundle -is on the outer surface of a root. -contains xylem and phloem tissue. -is…

A: The question is asking about the characteristics of a vascular bundle, which is a part of the…

Q: cuticle upper epidermis palisade layer chloroplasts vascular bundle spongy mesophyll intercellular…

A: The internal anatomy of a leaf consists of : Upper epidermis Palisade layer Spongy mesophyll Lower…

Q: Plants have evolved numerous adaptations to survive on land. Which of the following is an adaptation…

A: Evolutionary adaptation, or simply adaptation, is the process through which organisms adapt to their…

Q: Green revolution semidwarf wheat varieties are shorter because their mutant DELLA protein is not…

A: *green revolution is the great increase in production of food grains especially wheat and rice that…

Q: D Which best explains what the student A. How does water affect plant growth? B. What affects the…

A: The process of photosynthesis is commonly written as: 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

Q: The mesophyll of the leaf -is sometimes found in roots or stems. -is mostly along the edges of…

A: The mesophyll of the leaf is a specialized tissue found in plant leaves. It is located between the…

Q: Vernalization is a plant response to: Light Gravity Physical contact None of the above Plant…

A: Step 1 Vernalization cannot be carried out on dry seeds. An embryo or actively growing young plant…

Q: Day 10 Type of Plantwater Type of Metal Start Day 3 Day 25 Plant with neutral water Roots begin to…

A: Acid rain involves precipitation when water reacts with nitrogen and sulfur compounds in the…

Q: Water flows from the roots, throughout the body of the plant, and ultimately to the leaves through…

A: Transport in plants occurs through the xylem and phloem.Xylem is involved in the transport of water…

Q: Select the correct adaptation:advantage match. seeds : dormancy pollen : sporophyte disperal fruit :…

A: The given question is an example of analogy type questions. In these type of questions, we need to…

Q: Minerals and water are taken up into a plant through the root hairs. the root cap. taproots. the…

A: plants need water and minerals for their survival . these helps plants in various process and helps…

Q: Mark missing lines. Primary tissue: epidermis; cuticle Primary cortex: angle collenchyma,…

A: Bicollateral vascular bundles are a type of conjoint vascular bundle in which the xylem is…

Q: Examine the winter twig in the picture below of a Horse Chestnut tree, Aesculus hippocastanum. w.m.…

A: The horse chestnut is a type of plant that belongs to the phylum Spermatophyta and class…

Q: Describe in detail a characteristic of plants you did not previously know. Be able to write a…

A: A native plant of South Africa is a succulent specie belonging to the genus Euphorbia, namely,…

Q: Because of translocation of sugars, starches and proteins to actively growing sites in the plant,…

A: Answer. Older leaves show nutrient deficiency symptoms because the mobile nutrients are internally…

Q: Pollination is the act of: transferring pollen grains from the male to the female part of the…

A: Pollination is important because it helps plants to reproduce and create new seeds. It also plays an…

Q: In the following diagram, indicate the color of the xylem, phloem, cortex, epidermis and endodermis,…

A: Plants are multicellular , eukaryotic, photosynthetic structure that belongs to kingdom Plantae.…

Q: Which of the following parts of a tree are involved in transpiration? Group of answer choices…

A: Stomata, Xylem, Phloem is the correct option. Transpiration Transpiration is also known as…

Q: Which term applies if peach trees growing in specific mild climates of the southern United States do…

A: Vernalization is the process of induction of flowering in a plant by exposing them to long duration…

Q: Select all of the following statements that are correct based on your reading.

A: Hydroponics is a horticultural technique where in, plants are grown without soil, in nutrient…

Q: Some plants have adapted to modify some of their organs to perform atypical tasks. An example of a…

A: Tendrils are modified leaves or leaflets that have evolved to perform specialized tasks such as…

Q: A flower that possesses a single pistil, 1 stamen, no petals, and no sepals: (choose all that apply)…

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Q: Bud primordia are likely to develop into roots. always develop into new branches. are only found in…

A: A primordia is an organ or tissue in its earliest recognizable stage of development.  An aggregation…

Q: Example 4: Many plants exhibit phenotypic plasticity in the density of their stomata under different…

A: Stomata are defined as any of the microscopic and tiny openings or pores present in the epidermis of…

Q: Salt-tolerant plants such as those found in salt marshes are called:    Group of answer choices…

A: Salinity is defined as the amount of salt that is dissolved in a water body or, in simpler words,…

Q: Zone or maturation Xylem Epidermis Protoderm Phloem Root hair Procambium Endodermis Cortex Zone of…

A: This is the ultrastructure of root. Root is the lowermost part of the plant body which inserts…

Q: Stem and root thickening in eudicots is accomplished by ___ and is called ___ growth.     lateral…

A: Eudicots before called dicotyledons and are commonly known as the name Eudicots. Lateral meristem…

Q: Examine the cross section of the basswood twig and locate the following structures The central pith…

A: In the given image, we are shown cross-section of Basswood stem. Basswood is a deciduous tree that…

Q: Needles are specialized leaves adapted for cold and dry climates. Describe the features you observed…

A: Adaptation is the most unique feature that is learned by living organisms in order to survive. The…

Q: From the outside of a tree to its center, which of the following is the correct order of appearance?…

A: Trees are an important part of our ecosystem. They provide wood for building, pulp for making paper,…

Q: Which of the following make up the vascular tissue found in a moss? can select more than one answer…

A: The important transport system of vascular plants are vascular tissue. They are made up of more than…

Q: Which of the following is true of tree plantations? They are not biologically diverse. They take a…

A: Tree plantation is a method of planting more trees in a planned way. It helps to restore the…

Q: The primary meristems of monocots are located in a different area of the plant body than those found…

A: The seeds have embryonic leaves called cotyledons. A seed can have one or multiple cotyledons based…

Q: Draw a cross section (line-drawing only) of the root system of a herbaceous plant and a woody plant.…

A: Vascular plants have modified organs called roots that serve as anchors for the plant and absorb…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a way that humans benefit from plants today? Plants are a source of…

A: Plants are vital to human society's existence and success on many different levels. They play a…

Q: Primary, Secondary

A: Primary growth increases the length of stems and secondary growth increases the thickness of stems.

Plant sensory system

The plant sensory system is a sophisticated system that responds to environmental stimuli such as light,temperature, gravity, and touch. Research predicts that plant hormones and signaling mechanisms areresponsible for this regulation system in plants.