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VOCAB -- Moving of pollen from the stamen to the pistil
pollination
100
Where does photosynthesis take place? BONUS: What color are they?
chloroplasts BONUS: green
100
What are 3 ways pollen can be moved for pollination to occur? BONUS: Give 2 more ways.
wind, water, insects, bats, birds, animals, humans
100
What part of the leaf protects it from the outside?
epidermis
100
What are tiny openings at the bottom of the leaf that let air in and out called?
pores
200
VOCAB -- an embryo with 1 seed leaf
monocot
200
What type of root system has many smaller roots that branch out?
fibrous root system
200
What type of root system has one root that grows straight down?
taproot
200
What do you call an embryo with 2 seed leaves? BONUS: What is another name for the seed leaves?
dicot BONUS: cotyledons
200
What type of flower is made up of hundreds of tiny flowers?
composite flower
300
What provides the energy needed for photosynthesis?
sunlight
300
VOCAB -- female part of a plant that contains egg cells
pistil
300
VOCAB -- male part of a plant that produces pollen
stamen
300
VOCAB -- tubes in vascular plants that carry water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
xylem
300
VOCAB -- tubes in vascular plants that carry sugar away from the leaves
phloem
400
What type of flowers have only stamens OR pistils -- NOT both?
imperfect flowers
400
What conditions influence when a seed will sprout?
temperature and moisture
400
VOCAB -- a new plant inside a seed
embryo
400
What causes a plant to bend toward the sunlight?
phototropism
400
Where does most water enter a plant?
root hairs
500
What properties of a plant does DNA help to determine?
shape and growth
500
What are 2 ways spores are different from seeds?
1) no multicellular embryo 2) not made by fertilization
500
What types of living things have large amounts of xylem tissue and are considered woody stems?
trees and shrubs
500
What influences a plant's growth?
environment and DNA
500
How does asexual reproduction occur without sperm cells and egg cells?
There is only 1 parent. The offspring have the same genes as the parent.
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