Match the following term to its correct definition palisade

Match the following term to its correct definition

palisade parenchyma

bundle sheath

leaf trace

petiole

spongy parenchyma

leaf

loosely packed cells on the underside of a leaf with large intercellular spaces for gas exchange

a layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue that are responsible for both nutrient loading and providing structure

a structure that subtends an axillary bud

columnar, closely-packed chlorenchyma cells on the upper surface of the leaf; primary photosynthetic tissue of most plants.

a stalk

the point at which stem vascular bundles branch before entering the leaf

Solution

Answer:

1. Palisade parenchyma----D. columnar, closely-packed chlorenchyma cells on the upper surface of the leaf; primary photosynthetic tissue of most plants.

2. bundle sheath---B. a layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue that are responsible for both nutrient loading and providing structure

3. Leaf trace----F. the point at which stem vascular bundles branch before entering the leaf

4. Petiole---E. a stalk

5. spongy parenchyma----A. loosely packed cells on the underside of a leaf with large intercellular spaces for gas exchange

6. leaf---C. a structure that subtends an axillary bud