AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What above-ground system of herbaceous plant is called?
A
Root system
B
Shoot system
C
Grounded system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shoot System: It is the aerial part of the plant that is positively phototropic. It consists of a stem and its organs like leaves, nodes and internodes, flowers, buds, and branches.

Detailed explanation-2: -The shoot system is an aerial part of the plants. It consists of branches, leaves as photosynthetic organs, flowers as reproductive organs, and fruits as the carrier of seeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plumule is the part of a plant embryo formed at the time of germination. It is the shoot of a baby plant and develops into the shoot system in adult plants. It consists of the stem apex and first leaves.

Detailed explanation-4: -The shoot system consists stems, leaves, and the reproductive parts of the plant (flowers and fruits). The shoot system generally grows above ground, where it absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis. The root system, which supports the plants and absorbs water and minerals, is usually underground.

Detailed explanation-5: -Shoot system is an aerial and erect part of plant body which grows upwards. It is usually above the soil and develops from plumule of the embryo. It consists of stem, branches, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds.

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