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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the presence of casparian striips forces substances entering and leaving the vascular cylinder to pass through the protoplasts of ____ cells | endodermal |
| cells of the root cap columella secrete a highly hydrates polysaccharide called mucilage | true |
| the endodermis is found in the outermost layer of cells of the cortex | false |
| lateral roots originate from cells of the vascular cambium | false |
| in the sambucus stem, phloem differentiates toward the ____ and xylem differentiates toward the ____ | outside, center |
| bud primordial give rise to lateral shoots | true |
| in most monocot but not eudicot stems, it is possible to distinguish the cortex from the pith | false |
| leaves that lack a petiole are said to be sessile | true |
| a bud is found in the axil of a leaf, not a leaflet | true |
| most eudicot leaves have netted venation | true |
| when you slice an onion, you are cutting though the leaves of a bud | true |
| vascular cambium gives rise to | secondary xylem, secondary phloem |
| a cell will develop into either a xylem or phloem tissue cell depending on what size of the vascular cambium it forms on | false |
| the fusiform initial gives rise to sieve elements and vessel elements, while the ray initials give rise to ray parenchyma | true |
| wood contains mostly | secondary xylem |
| the order of tissues in the periderm, from the center of the plant towards the outside is cork, cork cambium, and phelloderm | false |
| in woody roots and stems, only the secondary phloem in the current growth ring is active in long distance food transport | true |
| all the periderms make up the outer bark | true |