Plant Tissue
Tests knowledge of various plant tissue types, their functions, locations, and characteristics including meristems, collenchyma, aerenchyma, xylem vessels, tracheids, and phloem sieve tubes.
Questions
Which of the following meristems helps in increasing the girth of a plant?
- Lateral meristem
- Intercalary meristem
- Primary meristem
- Apical meristem
In which of the following does collenchyma occur?
- Bark
- Root tip
- Climbing stems
- Water plants
Which of the following produces cork cambium?
- Apical meristem
- Lateral meristem
- Intercalary meristem
- Ground tissue
Which of the following tissues form long, flexible but strong strands in leaf stalks?
- Sclerenchyma
- Collenchyma
- Xylem
- Prosenchyma
Which of the following tissues helps in the floating of hydrophytes?
- Parenchyma
- Aerenchyma
- Chlorenchyma
- Prosenchyma
Cells of which of the following tissues possess totipotency?
- Meristem
- Cambium
- Phloem
- Cork
Which of the following are the elongated cells with tapering ends?
- Vessels
- Sclereids
- Tracheids
- Collenchyma
By which of the following processes do plant tissues become woody?
- Suberisation
- Pectification
- Calcification
- Lignification
Cells of which of the following tissues do not have end walls?
- Parenchyma
- Sclerenchyma
- Vessels
- Sieve tubes
Why are sieve tubes suited for translocation of food?
- Because of bordered pits
- Because of no end wall
- Because of broader lumen and perforated cross walls
- Because of bordered pits and without protoplasm