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When a plant grows as mediated by growth hormones, which main plant organs are at work?

A
meristem and roots
B
roots and stem
C
leaves and roots
D
stems and leaves
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Which is an example of the beneficial application of plants in human society?

A
Plants have many different kinds of tissues.
B
Plants cover every continent.
C
Plants can be used to make materials.
D
Plants used for food can cause deforestation.
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Which of these make up the vascular tissue?

A
phloem
B
sclerenchyma
C
parenchyma
D
collenchyma
6

Which best matches the plant tissue to its function?

A
Meristem tissue uses energy from the sun to produce food for the plant.
B
Vascular tissue transports materials from the environment into the plant.
C
Ground tissue is the outermost plant tissue that prevents water loss.
D
Dermal tissue produces and stores the plant’s food until it is needed.
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How does dermal tissue help plants on a hot day?

A
It has a waxy material that prevents the loss of water to the environment.
B
It has guard cells that open to prevent the loss of water to the environment.
C
It releases substances so plants can absorb more water from the soil.
D
It contains chemical substances that allow plants to use water more quickly.

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