Ch35 Study Guide
Ch35 Study Guide
1. Describe the structure and function of these three basic plant organs:
(a) Roots
(b) Stems
(c) Leaves
2. Describe the 3 types of plant tissues:
(a) Dermal
(b) Vascular
(c) Ground
3. For each of the plant cell types listed below, describe the structure, function, and location.
(a) Parenchyma:
(b) Xylem cells:
(c) Phloem cells:
i. Sieve-tube elements:
ii. Companion cells:
4. What are meristems?
8. Draw and label the primary growth of a root. Label the three zones of cells and what occurs at each
zone.
9. Beginning at the center of a tree trunk, list the layers as you proceed outward to the bark.