1. Plant cells that are living at maturity with thick primary cell walls that function in support of the plant are:

A. Parenchyma B. Collenchyma C. Schlerenchyma D. Xylem
2. This plant tissue type makes up the bulk of the plant, is predominately parenchyma, and has diverse functions including photosynthesis, storage, and support
A. dermal tissue B. ground tissue C. vascular tissue
3. Shoot growth which results in an increase in length is derived from a(n)
A. apical meristem B. vascular cambium C. cork cambium
4. Which of the following is responsible for branching in dicots?
A. apical meristem B. lateral (axillary) meristem C. vascular cambium
5. Apoplastic transport of water is possible in all of the following tissues EXCEPT:
A. epidermis B. cortex C. endodermis D. pericycle
6. Which of the following plants has scattered vascular bundles?
A. monocots B. herbaceous dicots C. woody dicots
7. Where does meiosis occur in a fern?
A. The gametophyte B. The sporophyte
8. Which of the following plants has a free-living gametophyte?
A. Boston fern (fern) B. pine tree (conifer) C. daisy (angiosperm)
9. Where is the pollen made in an angiosperm?
A. sepal B. petal C. anther D. ovule
10. Which of the following tissues is HAPLOID?
A. sepal B. petal C. anther D. ovule E. none of the above
11. A seed is a ripened __________
A. petal B. anther C. ovary D. ovule
12. Water movement between the cell walls and intercellular spaces is
A. symplastic movement B. apoplastic movement
Which of the following statements about stomates is FALSE?
A. Stomatal opening and closing is the function of the guard cells
B. When the stomates are open, the internal concentration of K+ is low *
C. Stomatal opening is triggered by light
D. Stomatal opening is also tied to a 24 hour cycle (a circadian rhythm)
E. All of the above statements about stomates are TRUE
Which of the following is NOT an adaptation seen in xeropytes?
A. Thick cuticles
B. Loss of leaves
C. White leaves
D. Sunken stomates
E. All of the above are adaptations seen in xerophytes *
Translocation in plants is from the sucrose source to the sucrose sink
A. True *
B. False
The ploidy of the mother cell and the daughter cells is the same after mitosis
A. True *
B. False
A cell plate is generated during cytokinesis of animal cells
A. True
B. False *
What type of cell would not exhibit contact inhibition?
A. Lung cells
B. Muscle cells
C. Nervous cells
D. Cancerous cells *
During mitosis, MPF switches itself off by initiating a process that leads to the destruction of cyclin
A. True *
B. False
During what stage of meiosis do the centromeres break, separating the sister chromatids?
A. Metaphase I
B. Metaphase II
C. Anaphase I
D. Anaphase II *