Hort Roots And Stems

Front 1

A bud occurring on the side of a stem is a:

Back 1

Lateral Bud

Front 2

Plants absorb nutrients from the soil through their:

Back 2

Roots

Front 3

The leaf stalk or part that connects leaves to the stem is called:

Back 3

Petiole

Front 4

The term for an undeveloped shoot or flower is:

Back 4

Bud

Front 5

Which part of the dicot stem is responsible for the growth of the stem?

Back 5

Cambium

Front 6

Plants are easier to transplant if they have a:

Back 6

Fibrous roots

Front 7

Xylem

Back 7

Conducts water and minerals up to the leaves

Front 8

The breathing pores on the stem are called:

Back 8

Lenticels

Front 9

What shows where the terminal buds have been located on the stem?

Back 9

Bud scale scars

Front 10

What shows where the leaves were attached to the stem?

Back 10

Leaf scars

Front 11

The bud that is located on the end of the stem is known as the

Back 11

Terminal buds

Front 12

The tissue that transports food down from the leaves to the roots is:

Back 12

Phloem

Front 13

Plant stems that have vascular bundles that contain both xylem and phloem in each bundle are:

Back 13

Monocots

Front 14

Plant stems that have phloem layer and xylem layer separated by cambium are:

Back 14

Dicots

Front 15

The part of the root that indicates the growth of new cells is the:

Back 15

Root cap

Front 16

What type of roots are shallow, branched and easier to transplant?

Back 16

Fibrous roots

Front 17

What type of roots are long with few branches and hard to transplant?

Back 17

Tap roots

Front 18

Stems are responsible for the movement of water and mineral from the roots to the leaves and food form the leaves to the roots. This is known as:

Back 18

Translocation

Front 19

Roots are responsible for the uptake of water and minerals from the soil and conducting them to the stem. This process is known as:

Back 19

Absorption

Front 20

Anchoring plants, storing food and absorbing water are functions of plant:

Back 20

Roots

Front 21

Monocot stems have the xylem and phloem:

Back 21

n small bundles scattered through the stem.

Front 22

What type bud is on the side of a stem?

Back 22

Lateral

Front 23

Which part of the dicot stem produces new cells for growth of the stem?

Back 23

Cambium

Front 24

Which type of root system causes plants to be easier to transplant?

Back 24

Fibrous