tissues
meristem
supporting tissues
conducting tissues
100
Plant contain only one type of tissue (True or False)
False
100
What are meristematic tissues?
Meristems are made up of actively dividing cells.
100
Identify
freezing
100
WHat are conducting tissues ?
A group of cells that are responsible for transporting food materials and water to different parts of plants
200
What are tissues?
A group of cells which are similar in structure and perform a specific function are termed as tissues.
200
State the location of meristematic tissues?
growing points in a plant
200
Collenchyma
200
Name 2 conducting tissues
Xylem and phloem
300
All tissues are similar in function
False
300
State one characteristic of meristematic tissue?
cell-walls are thin.
nuclei are large
300
Sclerenchyma
300
function - xylem
Transports water and
minerals absorbed by the roots
from the soil, upward to the
leaves and all the parts of the
plant.
400
Similar tissues combine to form organs (True or False)
true
400
State the function of lateral meristem?
It helps to increase the
thickness or girth of the plant.
400
State the function of parenchyma
They store food material
400
function - phloem
Provides a passage for the
downward and upward movement of the
food, manufactured in the leaves to
various parts of the plant.