Question | Answer |
Germinate | To begin to grow and sprout |
Seed coat | Protects the embryo |
Embryo | the part of a seed that develops into a plant |
Radicle | The first root of a plant |
Plumule | The first shoot |
Endosperm | The part of the seed that is a food source for the young plant |
Protects the seed | Fruit |
Cotlyedon | The primary leaf of the plant embryo |
Monocot | A plant that has one cotlyedon |
Dicot | A plant that has two cotlyedons |
Beans and Fast Plants | Dicots |
Corn, Rice, wheat, cereal grains | Monocots |
Xylem | Cells that transport water |
Macronutrients | Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium |
Phloem | Cells that transport nutrients/food |
Photosynthesis | The process used by plants to make glucose (food source) |
Cholorplasts | Where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells |
Glucose and oxygen | The products of photsynthesis |
Cabbage, Fast Plants, Radish | Members of the crucifer family |
Tap root | Dicot |
Petals in groups of 3 | Monocot |
Fibrous roots | Monocot |
Parallel leaf veins, with long, thin leaves | Monocot |
Petals in groups of 4 or 5 | Dicot |
Water, sunlight and Carbon Dioxide | What is needed for photosynthesis |
Ring pattern in the stem | Dicot |
Net like leaf veins, and broad leaves | Dicot |