Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 44, Problem 3MC
Bark
- a. is a type of epidermal tissue.
- b. includes the vascular cambium.
- c. allows sugar synthesized in leaves to reach the roots.
- d. consists primarily of living cork cells.
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring in the outer parts of monocot stems in whereas in eudicots they are scattered throughout the stem.
b.
The cuticle is a hydrophobic layer that covers the aerial part of plants
c.
Vascular bundle arrangement is different in stem and root.
d.
The epidermis and periderm form the dermal tissue of plants.
Choose the incorrect statement:
a.
Fusiform and ray initials are formed by the vascular cambium.
b.
The cork cambium produces the periderm layer, a thicker tougher outer layer that replaces the epidermis.
c.
Wood is composed of secondary xylem.
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The vascular cambium separates the xylem on the outside of the stem and the phloem on the inside.
Roots differ from stems because roots lack
a. vessel elements.
b. nodes.
c. an epidermis.
d. ground tissue.
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