CHAPTER 1: ORGANISATION OF PLANT 6.

The thinnest cell wall type of ground

TISSUES AND GROWTH tissue is
A. parenchyma
NAME: B. sclerenchyma
C. collenchyma
CLASS: D. aerenchyma
ORGANISATION OF PLANT TISSUES 7. Lignin is a substance that thickens the
walls of
1. Which of the following not the
characteristics of permanent tissues? A. parenchyma
B. sclerenchyma
A. Matured tissues which are already C. collenchyma
differentiated
B. Actively dividing to produce new cells 8. How is collenchyma and sclerenchyma
for growth tissue similar?
C. Categorised into apical meristem and
lateral meristem A. They both provide protection for the
plant
2. The cell that forms the basic tissues in B. They both transport material throughout
plants is the plant
C. They both provide support
A epidermal cell B parenchyma cell D. They both provide energy for the plant
C guard cell D xylem cell
9. The statement below shows the
characteristic of a plant tissue.
3. Which of these tissues support the and Cell wall: pectin & hemicellulos
woody plants?
The tissue is
A. collenchyma tissue A. parenchyma
B. parenchyma tissue B. collenchyma
C. sclerenchyma tissue C. sclerenchyma
D. xylem tissue D. aerenchyma
4. Lignified elongated dead cells are 10. Parenchyma walls are made up of
known as
A. Lignin
A. parenchyma B. Pectin
B. collenchyma C. Hemicellulose
C. sclerenchyma D. Cellulose
D. aerenchyma
11. Which of the following tissues whose
role is to protect and cover the plant?
5. What type of cells are shown by the
diagram? A. Dermal tissue
B. Epidermal tissue
C. Ground tissue
D. Vascular tissue

12. Which of the following is NOT a

function of epidermal tissue?
A. Parenchyma
B. Sclerenchyma A. Protection
C. Collenchyma B. Absorption of water
D. Aerenchyma C. Transport of water
D. Gaseous exchange
 18. What is the function of xylem tissue?
13. Diagram shows a plant organ.
A. transports water and minerals salt
B. control the opening and closing of stoma
C. carry out photosynthesis
D. provide support for young plant
X
19. Which of the following cells forms the
The tissue that makes X is vascular tissues in plants?

A. Meristematic tissue A. Guard cell

B. Epidermal tissue B. Xylem
C. Ground tissue C. Cambium
D. Vascular tissue D. Collenchyma

14. Which of the following is NOT related 20. What is the function of phloem tissue?
to the structure shown below?
A. transport water and minerals
B. support plants
C. photosynthesis processes occur
D. transport organic nutrients

21. What is tissue X?

A. modified from epidermal cells
B. has chloroplast
C. immature cells
D. control opening and closing of stomata

15. Which of the following cells has very

thick and lignified wall?

A. xylem
A Parenchyma C Collenchyma B. phloem
B Phloem D Xylem C. epidermis
D. cambium
16. Diagram shows a cross-section of
young dicot root. 22. What is the purpose of using eosin
solution in an experiment to investigate
the vascular system of a plant?

A To stain the phloem tissues

What is X? B To strengthen the xylem cell wall
A Cortex B Xylem C To stain the xylem tissues
C Cambium D Phloem D To increase turgidity of plant cells

17. Diagram shows the cross section of 23. Which structure involved in the
dicotyledonous root. transport of water?

A C

B D
Which of the following structures labeled A, B,
C and D transport water from root to leaves?
 24. Diagram shows a type of tissue found MERISTEMATIC TISSUES AND
in the plant. GROWTH

27. Diagram shows a part of plant tissue

What is the function of this tissues?

A. Transports water and minerals salt Tissue X is

B. Involve in translocation A. lateral meristem
C. Carry out photosynthesis B. intercalary meristem
D. Control gases exchange C. epidermis
D. apical meristem
25. Diagram shows the vascular tissue in a
tree trunk. 28. Diagram shows a part of plant tissue

What is P? The tissue shown is

A. Companion cell A. lateral meristem
B. intercalary meristem
B. Sieve tube C. epidermis
C. Phloem D. apical meristem
D. Xylem
29. Where lateral meristem or cambium
26. Diagram shows four different types of can be found?
plant tissues.
A. between xylem and phloem tissue
B. epidermis
C. between ground tissue
D. stem and root

30. The size of the stem increases in width

W X Y Z due to

What are the functions of the tissues? A. primary meristem

W X Y Z B. apical meristem
A Food Transport Support Transp C. intercalary meristem
storage ort D. lateral meristem
B Food Transport Transport Support
storage 31. Which of the following statements
C Support Transport Transport Food about meristematic tissue is incorrect?
storage
A. Thin-walled cells with large prominent
D Transport Support Food Food nuclei
storage storage B. Thick-walled cells with large intercellular
spaces
C. Divide actively leading to growth
D. Small cells rich in cytoplasm A. Zone of cell division
B. Zone of cell elongation
32. Diagram shows plant tissue. C. Zone of cell differentiation

35. What is the process shown by the

diagram?

The tissue can be found at

A. Zone of cell division A. Cell division

B. Zone of cell elongation B. Cell elongation
C. Zone of cell differentiation C. Cell specialization

33. Diagram shows a longitudinal section 36. Diagram shows primary growth in
of the root tip of a plant and three shoot tip.
types of cells taken from the three
zones

What is zone K?

A. Zone of cell division

B. Zone of cell elongation
C. Zone of cell differentiation

37. Diagram shows the primary growth in

a root.

What cells can be found in zones, J, K

and L?

J K L
A III I II
B I III II
C II I III
D I II III
Which zones A, B, C or D, is the zone of
34. Diagram shows a process in plant differentiation?
tissue.
38. The process where meristematic cells
become specialized is called

A. cell differentiation
B. cell derivation
C. cell enlargement
D. cell division

This process occurs at

 39. Which of the following is not related to 43. Diagram shows one of the stages
the structure shown below? during secondary growth of plant.

What are X and Y?

A. has large vacuole
B. found at primary root X Y
C. speed up osmosis A Xylem Pith
D. modified from epidermal cells B Cambium ring Cortex
C Cambium ring Epidermis
40. Diagram shows the changes to the cell
D Pith Cortex
seen in one of the zones.

44. Diagram shows the secondary growth

in a dicot stem.

Which zone will the cells exhibit the changes

shown above?

A. Zone of cell division

B. Zone of cell elongation
C. Zone of cell differentiation

41. Diagram shows a longitudinal section What are X, Y and Z?

of the root tip of a plant.

X Y Z
A Secondary Secondary Primary
xylem phloem phloem
B Primary Secondary Secondary
phloem phloem xylem
Which of the cells A, B, C and D are present in
Zone I? C Primary Secondary Secondary
A B phloem xylem phloem
D Secondary Primary Secondary
phloem phloem xylem

45. Diagram shows the cross section

C D of a dicotyledonous plant that is
having secondary growth.

42. What is the function of leaf primordia?

A. Activate the secondary growth of plant
B. Stimulate the formation of vascular
cambium B
C. Stimulate the formation of new leaf
D. Enable the cell specialization to occur Which part, A, B, C or D is the primary
phloem tissue?
 46. Diagram shows the cross section of the 49. The increase in length of the shoot and
dicotyledonous stem. the root is
A. primary growth
B. secondary growth
C. germination
D. dormancy

50. Because trees live many years, they

are:
Which part develops into secondary tissue
A. Biennial
after the plant undergoes secondary growth?
B. Annual
C. Perennial
A. W and X
B. X and Y
51. Annual plants complete their life cycle
C. X and Z
in
D. W and Z
A. 2 years
B. 1 year
47. The following are stages of secondary
C. 1 month
growth in a dicotyledonous plant stem.
D. ten years
P Cambium cell divides to form new
52. Plants that complete their life cycles in
phloem and xylem cells..
two years are
Q Cambium cell actively divides and forms
cambium ring A. Annuals
R New xylem cells become secondary B. Biennials
xylem and new phloem cells become C. Perennials
secondary phloem D. Centennials
S Cork cambium divides to form secondary
cortex on the inside and cork on the 53. What is the growth pattern of
outside perennial plants?
The correct sequence of secondary growth stages A. Sigmoid growth
is B. Unlimited growth
C. Limited growth
A Q→P→S→R C Q→P→R→S D. Intermittent growth
B S→Q→P→R D P→R→Q→S
54. Annuals and biennials plants show
GROWTH CURVE IN PLANTS A. Primary growth
B. secondary growth
48. Diagram is a graph which shows the C. no growth
growth curve of a germinating seed. D. unlimited growth

55. Why is secondary growth important to

plant?

A. To make sure the plant absorbs enough

What happens during stage P?
A The rate of transpiration is high
B The rate of respiration is equal to the rate of
photosynthesis
C The food stored in the seed is used to
provide energy
carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
B. To ensure that the plant is resistant to
pathogen
C. To help the plant grow infinitely
D. To increase the diameter of both stem
and root for additional mechanical
support