Matching II. Match all applicable letters with the

appropriate term(s). Letters may be used more than
once, and a blank may contain more than one letter.
1. ___ collenchyma
2. ___ cortex
3. ___ endodermis
4. ___ epidermis
5. ___ parenchyma
6. ___ periderm
7. ___ phloem
8. ___ pith
9. ___ procambium
10. ___ sclerenchyma
11. ___ stomata
12. ___ vascular cambium
13. ___ xylem
A. tissue that is part of the ground system
B. tissue that is part of the vascular system
C. tissue that is part of the dermal system
D. develops into the vascular cambium
E. leaf’s photosynthetic tissues (palisade and
spongy) are in this category
F. transports photosynthetic products away
from leaves and stem
G. meristematic tissue
H. develops into secondary xylem and
phloem
I. transports water and dissolved nutrients up
to the stem and leaves
J. replaces the epidermis in plants that
undergo secondary growth
K. a single layer of cells that helps control the
movement of water and dissolved salts
into the xylem pipeline
L. influence the movement of carbon dioxide
into the leaf and movement of water out of
the leaf
M. generally, dead cells that provide support
and strength to all three tissue systems
N. ground tissue centrally located within a
ring of vascular bundles


Answers: 1. A; 2. A; 3. A, K; 4. C; 5. A, E; 6. C, J; 7. B, F; 8. A,
N; 9. D, G; 10. A, M; 11. L; 12. B, G, H; 13. B, I, M

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