Asked by
Joshua Tucker
on Oct 29, 2024Verified
Which tissue system of the plant body is largely responsible for photosynthesis?
A) Ground tissue system
B) Vascular tissue system
C) Dermal tissue system
D) Primary tissue system
E) Secondary tissue system
Ground Tissue System
All tissues in the plant body other than the dermal tissue system and vascular tissue system; consists of parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma
Vascular Tissue System
The tissues specialized for translocation of materials throughout the plant body (i.e., the xylem and phloem).
Dermal Tissue System
The tissue that forms the outer covering over a plant; the epidermis or periderm.
- Identify the primary functions of each plant tissue system.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the primary functions of each plant tissue system.