Match each cell to what it does

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Parenchyma

   Right

   Common cell that stores starch

2. Left

   Collenchyma

   Right

   Uneven walls, alive at maturity

3. Left

   Sclerenchyma

   Right

   Lignified walls, dead at maturity

4. Left

   Guard cell

   Right

   Opens and closes a stoma

5. Left

   Trichome

   Right

   Hair that slows water loss

6. Left

   Companion cell

   Right

   Feeds the sieve tube cell

Instructions

Tap a cell type, then tap the description that belongs to it.

Explanation