Four of the five choices listed below are types of

ground tissue or are derived from it. Select the
exception.
a. sclereids
b. xylem
c. sclerenchyma
d. parenchyma
e. collenchyma


Answer: b

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

In the field of plant transgenics, the use of the bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens has proven usefulbecause:a

it is not attacked by plant immune systems. b. it has been genetically engineered to penetrate the plant cell wall. c. it can directly modify the plant genome, causing it to make useful products for humans. d. it is found naturally in almost all species of plants. e. it is able to transfer a plasmid into host plant cells.

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following tissues is dead at maturity?

a. parenchyma. b. sclerenchyma. c. collenchyma. d. epidermis. e. lignin

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following statements about monocots is true?

a. They lack sclerenchyma tissue. b. They have a well-developed vascular cambium. c. They do not produce bark. d. Their lateral meristems give rise to wood. e. Secondary growth occurs rather slowly

Biology & Microbiology

Bacteriophages replicate in

a. a yeast cell b. bacterial cells c. human cells d. a large virus

Biology & Microbiology