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PlantGrowth &Respons
Vocabulary Practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scientists can make changes to genes from one organism and place them in another gene to produce desired traits in organisms. | Genetic Engineering |
| The beginning of growth. | Germination |
| Turning towards or away from the pull of gravity | Gravitropism |
| Turning towards or away from water | Hydrotropism |
| Plants that flower when there is more daylight, usually 14-16 hours. | Long-day Plants |
| Plants that don't have xylem or phloem. | Nonvascular Plants |
| These tubes carry food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant for use and storage. | Phloem |
| The process that plants use to make food. This requires 3 ingredients. | Photosynthesis |
| Regular and predictable patterns of behavior | Rhythms |
| Plants that flower when there is less daylight, usually 11-13 hours. | Short-day Plants |
| Tubes that deliver water and nutrients to vascular plants and remove waste. | Transportation Tubes |
| Turning towards or away from something. | Tropism |
| Plants that have xylem and phloem to transport water and nutrients. | Vascular Plants |
| These tubes carry water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves of the plant. | Xylem |
| Turning towards or away from light | Phototropism |
| Write the phone number to contact your parent/guardian during the day. | # |
| What is YOUR address? | Street City, State, Zip Code |