LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What tissue type defends the plant from physical damage and pathogens?
A
Ground tissue
B
Protective tissue
C
Vascular tissue
D
Dermal tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -epidermal tissue is kind of like the skin of the plant. It protects the plant from pathogens physical damage and also helps prevent water loss.

Detailed explanation-2: -The dermal tissue system-the epidermis-is the outer protective layer of the primary plant body (the roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds). The epidermis is usually one cell layer thick, and its cells lack chloroplasts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dermal tissue is a thin layer of cells covering the soft parts of a plant. The dermal tissue system protects the soft tissues of plants and controls interactions with the plants’ surroundings. The epidermis is a dermal tissue that is usually a single layer of cells covering the younger parts of a plant.

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