Match All Applicable Letters with the Most Appropriate Term

question 56

Multiple Choice

Match all applicable letters with the most appropriate term.
-epidermis

• A)pliable tissue that supports rapidly growing plant parts
• B)cells that die when mature, but their thick cell walls remain to lend sturdiness to the plant
• C)replaces the epidermis on the surfaces of older stems and roots
• D)ground tissue located inside the ring of vascular bundles in a eudicot stem
• E)cells that regulate the diffusion of water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant
• F)outermost layer of a young plant
• G)comprised of sieve elements and their associated companion cells
• H)ground tissue is primarily composed of this type of cell
• I)gives rise to xylem and phloem during secondary growth
• J)layer of cells that form the outer boundary of the vascular cylinder
• K)gives rise to dermal, ground, and vascular tissue in roots during primary growth
• L)found in parenchyma cells that store starch
• M)parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts

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Definitions:

Blood Vessels

Tubular structures carrying blood throughout the body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.

STI

stands for Sexually Transmitted Infection, which is an infection transmitted through sexual contact, caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

Sexually Transmitted Infection

An infectious disease that is spread through sexual contact.

Teratogen

An agent or factor that causes malformation of an embryo or fetus.