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Chapter 27, Problem 4SQ
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Concept introduction: The arrangement of the vascular bundles, which extends through the ground tissue of stems and leaves, differs between the
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Monocot root differs from dicot root in having:
A.
open vascular bundles
B.
scattered vascular bundles
C.
well developed pith
D.
radially arranged vascular bundles
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a.
Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring in the outer parts of monocot stems in whereas in eudicots they are scattered throughout the stem.
b.
The cuticle is a hydrophobic layer that covers the aerial part of plants
c.
Vascular bundle arrangement is different in stem and root.
d.
The epidermis and periderm form the dermal tissue of plants.
a. Monocot stem
Draw or attach a photo of a monocot stem
Give characteristics of a monocot stem
b. Eudicot stem
Draw or attach a photo of a eudicot stem.
Give the characteristics of a eudicot stem
3. LEAVES
a. Simple leaf
Draw a or attach a photo of simple leaf
Give characteristics of a simple leaf.
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- Which of the following is NOT found in a monocot (e.g. corn) vascular bundle?1. Metaxylem2. Sclerified bundle sheath3. Protoxylem lacuna4. Metaphloem5. Cambiumarrow_forwardis cortex and lenticels present in these three images? if yes, please put the label on the image itselfarrow_forwardDetermine the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices below. I. The vascular bundles of monocot stems are typically distributed all throughout the ground tissue.; II. The vascular bundles inside a typical eudicot stem are arranged in a characteristic ring.; III. Bulbs are stems that branch from the main stem of the plant and grow horizontally on the ground or just under it.; IV. Allium cepa is a plant with a bulb stem. Only two (2) statements are true. Only three (3) statements are true. Only one (1) statement is true. None of the statements is true. All statements are true.arrow_forward
- The layer that surrounds xylem and phloem in dicot leaves is ____ while the tissues that are part of xylem and phloem in dicot stems is ______ in nature.arrow_forwardFill in the Blanks X₂ X² Ω· below. Type your answers in all of the blanks and submit A. Phloem B. Ground tissue C. Bundle caps (fibers) D. Vascular bundle 1 Match the numbered leader lines in the following micrograph of the leaf with its correct label. Enter the correct letter in each field E. Xylem 2 F. Epidermis C 50 100X 5arrow_forwardPlace the letter of the definition in the box next to its correct term Primary growth A. tissue for protection; prevents water loss Vascular cambium B. tissue that transports sugars up & down the plant Ground tissue C. creates secondary xylem & phloem Xylem D. tissue for metabolism, storage & support Bark E. Consists of cork, cork cambium & secondary phloem Dermal tissue F. tissue that transports water from roots to stems Phloem G. comes from the apical meristemarrow_forward
- Many plants are propagated by humans through vegetative reproduction. what plant do you know of is reproduced in this manner? describe briefly how vegetative propagation is done with this plant.arrow_forwardIn comparison with stems, roots secondary xylem exhibits..... 1. wider vessels 2. primary xylem outside of the secondary xylem 3. greater lignification 4. more derived parenchyma cells 5. less amount of parenchymaarrow_forwardAnswer these questions quickly pleasearrow_forward
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