This is the biggest part of the embryo which provides food for the seed once it opens.
What is a Cotyledon?
100
The colorful part of the flower that attracts insects.
What is the petal?
100
These are the tubes that carry liquid up a plant.
What is xylem?
100
The name of the region of ground tissue, just inside the root through which water and minerals move..
What is the cortex?
100
Root hairs are made up of this type of tissue.
What is dermal tissue?
200
These are the tubes that carry liquid up a plant.
What is Xylem?
200
A carnivorous plant that snaps shut when a small bug touches two of its microscopic hairs in succession.
What is a Venus Flytrap?
200
Tubes in the ground that absorb nutrients from the soil for the plant and hold the plant in place.
What are roots?
200
This part of a tree is made up of older xylem that no longer conducts water
What is heartwood?
200
During this growth phase stems become wider to support the plant
What is secondary growth?
300
The system of organizing and classifying living things.
What is Taxonomy?
300
A type of animal that sleeps during the day and comes awake during the night.
What is nocturnal?
300
This tissue, located at the tips of roots and stems produces rapid growth in plants
What are meristems?
300
This attaches the leaves to the stem.
What are nodes?
300
Ground tissue provides support for a plant and also performs this function
What produces and stores sugars?
400
The acronym King Philip Can Order Good Soups stands for these classification words.
What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Genus, Species?
400
The process in which seeds are removed from their plant and scattered.
What is Seed Dispersal?
400
A process plants use to make sugar that requires water, sunlight, carbon dioxide and chlorophyll.
What is Photosynthesis?
400
The alternation of light and dark wood produced by rapid growing spring cells and slower growing fall cells produce what are commonly known as this (tree rings)
What are tree rings?
400
During this growth phase, cells in the apical meristem become longer, adding to the length of roots and stems
What is primary growth?
500
The 6 items that spell out the acronym CHORE-G are: Cells, Homeostasis, Organization, Reproduction, Energy Use & Growth.
What are the characteristics of life?
500
The process in which pollen gets from the anther to the stigma without the help of a pollinator.
What is a Self Pollinator?
500
Water can enter a root but not leave due to this barrier?
What is the Casparian strip?
500
A bud at the tip of a twig that sprouts forth a group of petioles and leaves and makes the twig grow longer.
What are Terminal Buds?
500
This tissue allows buds to grow into new stems and leaves .