Chapter 10.3, Problem 2CC

Summary Introduction

To determine: The location of the three types of plant tissues on the surface of leaves, stems and roots.

Introduction: A tissue is defined as a group of cells with a similar structure and function. Plant tissues are classified as simple or complex. Simple tissues consist of one or two cell types. Complex tissue consists of two or more cell types but lack an organization. The three general types of simple or complex tissues in plants are dermal, ground and vascular.