Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Plant Kingdom
Plants
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| organism | living thing |
| cell membrane | flexible wrapping around animal cells |
| cell | unit of living things |
| unicellular | a organism made of a single cell |
| multicellular | a organism made of more than one cell |
| organelles | basic structures of a cell |
| cytoplasm | gel-like liquid |
| nucleus | cell's control center |
| mitochondria | membrane-covered organelles |
| vacuole | membrane-covered structure |
| cell wall | outer covering of the cell |
| chloroplasts | the food plants make for themselves |
| chlorophyll | a chemical |
| tissue | the same cells working together at the same task |
| organ | tissues working together |
| organ system | organs that work together to do a task |
| classification | groups according to shared characteristics |
| kingdom | the broadest group a organism is classified in |
| species | the narrowest group of a organism |
| vertebrate | a animal with a backbone |
| invertebrate | a animal without a backbone |
| vascular | contains tubes or vessels |
| non vascular | plants that don't have a vascular tissue |
| gymnosperm | a seed plant that does not make a flower |
| vascular system | a series of hollow tubes |
| seed | contains a undeveloped plan,stored food,and a covering |
| spore | a single cell that can develop into a new plant |
| angiosperm | a seed plant that produces flowers |
| root | a part of the plant that absorbs water and stores food and anchors the plant |
| root hair | a threadlike projection from a plant root |
| root cap | covers the tip of the root |
| epidermis | the part of the root that has root hairs and absorbs |
| cortex | stores food and nutrients |
| aerial | roots that never touch the ground |
| fibrous | thin,branching roots that grow in wide areas |
| tap roots | a singe main stalk-like root with small roots growing out of it |
| prop roots | they provide support for the plant |
| bark | a tough outer covering that is a protective layer |
| xylem | a bunch of tubes that move water and minerals, but only upward |
| phloem | moves sugar that are made in the plants leaves to another part of a plant |
| cambium | where phloem and xylem cells are made |
Created by:
kgreene10
Popular Science sets