Question | Answer |
chlorophyll | A green photosynthesis pigment found in the chloroplast of plants, algea, and some bacteria. |
photosynthesis | The process by witch plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water. |
tissue | a group of similar cells that perform a specific function. |
chlorplasts | an organelle in the cell of plants and some other organisms that capture energy from that cells can use in making food. |
vacuole | A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials. |
cuticle | The waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves and stems of most plants. |
vascular tissue | The interanal transporting tissue in some plants that is made up of tube like structures that carry water, food, and minerals. |
Non vascular Plant | A low growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue for transporting materials. |
Rhizoid | A thin root like structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant. |
Vascular Plant | A plant that has true vascular tissue for transporting materials. |
Phloem | The vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants. |
Xylem | The vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants. |
Frond | The leaf of a fern plant. |
Pollen | Tiny structure produced by seed plants that contain the cell that later becomes the sperm cell. |
Seed | The plant structure that contains a young plant and a food supply inside a protective covering. |
Gymnosperm | A plant that produces seeds directly on the scales of cones. |
Angiosperm | A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a protective fruit. |
Cotyledon | A leaf produced by an embryo of a seed plant. |
Monocot | An angiosperm that has only one seed leaf. |
Dicot | An angiosperm that has two seed leaves. |
Animals are helpful to plants in the
process of | seed dispersal |
Which of the following is NOT part of
a stem? | stigma |
Which part of a plant is responsible
for absorbing water and minerals and
anchoring the plant? | roots |
Three parts of a seed are | embryo, endosperm, seed coat |
Seed is the scattering of seeds. | dispersal |
The __________________ is a waxy covering that prevents water loss in leaves. | cuticle_ |
The __________ protects the root as it grows through
the soil. | _root cap |
A tree has 24 dark rings. The tree is _______________ years old. | _24 |
___________ on the surface of a leaf control the movement of gases into
and out of the leaf. | stomata |
________________ anchor the plant to the soil | roots |
Rings of a tree are made out of ____________________. | xylem |
What are the two types of root systems? ___ | fibrous and taproot |
What are the two types of stems? ______________ | herbaceous and woody |
What is the formula for photosynthesis? ____ | _oxygen + water + sun energy => carbon dioxide and glucose (sugar) |
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