Tissues
What is the conducting and transport tissues in plants?
Vascular tissue
What is the function of leaves?
They are the photosynthetic factories of the plant.
Where does photosynthesis take place?
Chloroplasts
What are the colorful leaf-like structures that attract animals and insects?
Petals
What materials does the stem move throughout the plant?
Water, minerals, manufactured food
What is the tissue that is the bulk of the inner layers in a plant?
Ground tissue
What is the flat extended are on the leaf called?
Blade
What are the green pigments called in chloroplasts?
Chlorophyll
What is the grain released by the anther?
Pollen
What are the small spots on the stem that allow for gases to exchange?
Lenticels
What is the outermost layer of tissue in the plant?
Dermal
What is the stalk that connects leaf blade to stem, and transports materials?
Petiole
What high-energy compound is made during photosynthesis?
What is the female part of the flower called?
Pistil
What type of stem do onions have?
a bulb
What is the outermost layer of cells?
Epidermis
What is on the lower epidermis for gas exchange?
Stomata
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Sugar, oxygen, and water
What is the male part of the flower called?
Stamen
What tissue moves water and minerals throughout the plant?
xylem
What is the name of the hairs on the epidermis?
trichomes
What is the vascular tissues of the leaves called?
Veins
What are the products of cellular respiration?
ATP, CO2, and water
Why are flowers important to agriculture?
Every major food crop is a flowering plant
What is the main reason that monocots and dicots are different?
The vascular bundles