Chapter 35: Plant Structure, Growth, and Development
 
Activities Quiz
 

Activities Quiz


1 .       Xylem is indicated by the letter _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #1 

 A
 B
 C
 D
 E


2 .       The letter A indicates the _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #2 

 xylem
 vascular cylinder
 endodermis
 cortex
 epidermis


3 .       The letter A indicates the _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #3 

 xylem
 vascular bundle
 phloem
 cortex
 pith


4 .       Pith is indicated by the letter _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #4 

 A
 B
 C
 D
 E


5 .       Ground tissue is indicated by the letter _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #5 

 A
 B
 C
 D
 E


6 .       In leaves, chloroplasts are found in _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections) 

 xylem
 cuticle
 phloem
 guard cells
 palisade mesophyll


7 .       The region surrounded by guard cells is indicated by the letter _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

question #7 

 A
 B
 C
 D
 E


8 .       Click on the diagram to start the animation.
Primary growth has occurred in the region(s) indicated by the letter(s) _____. (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth)

 

 A
 B
 A and B
 A and D
 B and C


9 .       Click on the diagram to start the animation.
Secondary growth has occurred in the region(s) indicated by the letter(s) _____. (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth)

 

 A
 B
 A and C
 A and D
 B and D


10 .       Secondary growth NEVER occurs in _____. (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth) 

 stems
 roots
 leaves
 stems and leaves
 roots and leaves


11 .       _____ provides cells for secondary growth. (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth) 

 Apical meristem
 Secondary xylem
 Vascular cambium
 Secondary phloem
 The root


12 .       Click on the diagram to begin the animation.
The letter A indicates _____. (Activity: Root, Stem, and Leaf Sections)

 

 vascular cambium
 lateral meristem
 apical meristem
 secondary xylem
 cork cambium


13 .       Vascular cambium forms wood toward the stem's _____ and secondary phloem toward the stem's _____. (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth) 

 center ... center
 surface ... surface
 surface ... center
 center ... surface
 top ... bottom


14 .       What is the function of cork? (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth) 

 providing a site for photosynthesis
 providing cells for secondary growth
 insulation and waterproofing
 providing cells for primary growth
 regulating the opening and closing of stomata


15 .       How is the supply of vascular cambium maintained? (Activity: Primary and Secondary Growth) 

 by the differentiation of secondary xylem
 by the differentiation of secondary phloem
 by the differentiation of cork
 by the division of its cells
 by the differentiation of apical meristem







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