Shoot System (Leaving Cert Biology): Quizzes
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Which structures are part of the shoot system?
Which structures are part of the shoot system?
Stem, leaves, flowers, seeds
What does the stem transport between leaves and roots?
What does the stem transport between leaves and roots?
Water, minerals, nutrients
Which type of plant has green stems that can photosynthesize?
Which type of plant has green stems that can photosynthesize?
Monocots
What replaces the epidermis when a dicot stem thickens?
What replaces the epidermis when a dicot stem thickens?
Bark
What gases exit through lenticels?
What gases exit through lenticels?
Carbon dioxide and water vapour
What is a node?
What is a node?
Where branches and leaves grow on stem
How are vascular bundles arranged in dicot stems?
How are vascular bundles arranged in dicot stems?
In a ring with xylem inside
How do monocot vascular bundles differ from dicot bundles?
How do monocot vascular bundles differ from dicot bundles?
Scattered randomly, not in a ring
What is the petiole?
What is the petiole?
The stalk of the leaf
What are sessile leaves?
What are sessile leaves?
Leaves joined directly to stem
What is transpiration?
What is transpiration?
Water passing out of leaf as vapour
What type of venation do monocots have?
What type of venation do monocots have?
Parallel venation