Anatomy of Dicotyledonous Plants (Grade 10 NSC Matric Life Sciences): Quizzes
📚Quizzes
Practise the questions
10 questions from this quiz
ShowHide
Practise the questions
10 questions from this quiz
How many cotyledons do dicotyledonous plants have in their seeds?
How many cotyledons do dicotyledonous plants have in their seeds?
Two cotyledons
In what multiples are flower parts arranged in dicotyledonous plants?
In what multiples are flower parts arranged in dicotyledonous plants?
Multiples of four or five
Which structure emerges first when a dicot seed germinates?
Which structure emerges first when a dicot seed germinates?
The radicle
What type of root system do dicotyledonous plants typically have?
What type of root system do dicotyledonous plants typically have?
Taproot system
What is the function of the Casparian strip in the root endodermis?
What is the function of the Casparian strip in the root endodermis?
Controls movement of substances
What protects the growing root tip and helps it push through soil?
What protects the growing root tip and helps it push through soil?
Root cap
How are vascular bundles arranged in a dicot stem?
How are vascular bundles arranged in a dicot stem?
In a ring pattern
What does the cambium produce during secondary growth?
What does the cambium produce during secondary growth?
Secondary phloem and secondary xylem
What do thick annual rings in a tree indicate?
What do thick annual rings in a tree indicate?
Favourable growing conditions
Which root tissue consists mainly of parenchyma cells for storage?
Which root tissue consists mainly of parenchyma cells for storage?
Cortex