Plant And Wood Anatomy Quiz 15 (20 MCQs)

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1. Structures of the root that absorb most of the water an minerals are called .....
2. Non-woody part of the plant, generally clear to allow sun to pass through, NOT the waxy outer layer.
3. A type of root system that has a single dominant root. This root stores starch for the plant to use.
4. Monocot root differs from dicot root because of the presence of
5. Mr. Walker plants a new plant next to a tall tree in his yard. It is partly in the sun, but is mostly in the shade. He notices that it is growing with all of its leaves on one side. Why is the plant growing this way?
6. What does cell theory say?
7. Medullary rays are formed by the
8. The difference between a monocot root and dicot root seen as a section under a microscope isa) Vascular bundle in monocot root is polyarchb) Pith is large and well developedc) Xylem and Phloem forms patches numbered 2-4d) Pith is small
9. What forms of life go through photosynthesis?
10. What is released from the pollen grain after pollination has occurred?
11. Woody stems have what tissue outside the vascular cambium which includes phloem
12. You have a 52 year old that was stabbed and now has been transported to a trauma center. The surgeon informs you that the upper right chamber of the heart was punctured, what is this chamber called?
13. This type of organism feeds on a host organism, causing harm to the host.
14. What can be used to estimate the age of a tree?
15. Organisms who make their own energy by taking in light or chemicals.
16. The structures containing female reproductive cells.
17. If photosynthesis is like cooking the food, then ..... is like eating the food. It's the opposite of photosynthesis; getting energy from a chemical reaction.
18. What is the main function of the Xylem tissue?
19. Rebuilding an ecosystem after a catastrophic event has occurred and soil is present.
20. Roots with several main branches off that form a root mass are called ..... Grass, corn and some trees are examples.