Plant Cell
contain chlorophyll pigment and is the location of photosynthesis
chloroplast
Where does mitosis occur in the plant?
the meristematic zones
What is the difference between simple and complex tissue?
simple: one type of cell
complex: multiple cell types
What are the three types of ground tissues?
parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma
name the two vascular tissues
xylem, phloem
How are plastids classified and named?
by the pigments they collect
mitosis produces _______________ and meiosis produces _________________.
2 diploid identical daughter somatic cells
4 haploid unidentical daughter gamete cells
Which tissue type provides protection for the plant?
Dermal
Parenchyma
________________ transports water through the plant while _______________ transports sugars and the products of photosynthesis through the plant.
chromoplasts
__________________ growth occurs when the plant is growing taller. ________________ growth occurs when the plant is growing wider.
projections on root cells used to add surface area for nutrient absorption.
root hairs
Has unevenly thick cell walls. Used for structural purposes in the plant.
Collenchyma
Are vascular tissues complex or simple?
Complex
non-pigmented plastid, some synthesize starch, others produce oils/proteins
leucoplasts
What are the two types of meristems?
apical, lateral
Controls gas exchange for the plant.
Guard cells, stomata
Has a secondary cell wall. Used for structure and protection in the plant.
Vascular tissues derive from the ________________.
Cambium
1. all living things are composed of cells.
2. cells are the basic structure and function of life
3. cells come from preexisting cells
List the stages of mitosis in the correct order.
Bonus: what happens at each stage?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
What is the primary function of plasmodesmata in a plant cell?
cell communication
List two examples of sclerenchyma
sclereids
fibers
____________ have vascular tissues scattered. ____________ have vascular tissues arranged in a ring.
monocots, dicots