Transpiration: Lab Quiz II Answers 1. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? a. b. c. d. xylem: food-transport cells parenchyma: thick-walled support cells phloem: thin-walled food-storage cells epidermis: protective outer covering of plant body The correct response is d. Refer to the illustration above to answer questions 2 - 4. 2. What tissue is indicated by label line 2? a. b. c. d. parenchyma xylem phloem epidermis The correct response is b. 3. Which type of cells are indicated by label line 4? a. parenchyma b. xylem c. phloem d. epidermis The correct answer is a. 4. Which label line identifies the tissue that functions in water transport? a. b. c. d. 1 2 3 4 The correct response is b.