Bot 311-Spring-05 Study Questions Stems Name _________________________________________

Place the letter that best corresponds to the Structures in the Tables below. You can use other terms that have the same meaning or that I forgot to Include!

C = Chlorenchyma

CU = Cuticle

D = Dicot

E = Epidermis

F = Sclerenchyma Fibers

GM = Ground Meristem-Tissue

I = Interfascicular Region

LP = Leaf Primordium M = Monocot

P = Phloem

PC = Procambium

PI = Pith

SAM = Shoot Apical Meristem

ST = Stomata

VB = Vascular Bundle

VT = Vascular Tissues

X = Xylem

	Dicot or Monocot? (Circle)
Dicot or Monocot? (Circle)
Dicot or Monocot? (Circle)

Identify SIX adaptations for stems that grow in dry (Xeric) environments.

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Identify Five Traits of Submerged Stems in Hydric (Wet) Environments

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Identify Three Traits of Emergent Stems in Hydric (Wet) Environments

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Be prepared to discuss the functional significance of the traits found in plants that are submerged or emergent.