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Plant Cells, Tissues, and Growth
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1. What are the three types of tissues plants have and what is the function of each
type?
2. Identify each tissue below by completing the correct classification and identifying
the specific purpose.
a. cortex
b. peridem
c. xylem
d. epidermis
e. phloem
f. pith
3. Compare and contrast parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclenenchyma cells.
4. Compare and contrast sclerids and fibers.
5. Compare and contrast xylem and phloem cells.
6. Compare and contrast tracheids and vessel elements.
7. What is the relationship between apical meristems and primary growth?
8. What is the relationship between lateral meristems and secondary growth?
9. What structural features are produced by vascular cambium?
10. What structural features are produced by cork cambium?