Completion
Complete each sentence
or statement.
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The
growing regions of plants are called ____________________. This is where
all ____________________ division occurs.
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The
meristems at the tips of roots and shoots are called ____________________
meristems while those along the length of roots and stems are called
____________________ meristems.
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____________________ growth occurs in apical meristem regions while
____________________ growth occurs in lateral meristem regions of plants
that live for more than ____________________ year.
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Secondary growth in stems causes an increase in a plant’s
____________________ and produces a material called ____________________.
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The
major below-ground portion of a plant is the ____________________ system,
while the above-ground portion is the ____________________ system.
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Plants that replace their stems and leaves with new shoots each
year are called ____________________ plants.
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Short Answer
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Use
the following terms to label the plant below: axillary bud, cotyledon,
epidermis, flower, fruit, leaf blade, leaf petiole, primary root, root
system, root tips, secondary roots, shoot system, terminal bud (shoot
tip), vascular tissue.
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Place
the following terms under the appropriate headings in the table below:
xylem, epidermis, guard cells, transport, storage, waxy cuticle, photosynthesis,
root hairs, sieve tubes, wood, companion cells, fleshy, provides support,
produces toxins, absorption of nutrients, healing.
Dermal tissue |
Vascular
tissue |
Ground tissue |
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