Leaves and Trees
A tree that stays green year round
What are Evergreens
The beginning of the food chain
What are plants and other producers
The process of water evaporating from leaves
What is transpiration
Pollen is located here, and must ravel from one plant to another, male part of the flower
What is the stamen
What is vegetative reproduction
A tree that sheds all its leaves once a year
What is a deciduous tree
True or false: "Plants make food and oxygen, they also use it. However plants make more food and oxygen than they will need, so animals can use the rest"
True
The most important reason that deciduous tress lose all their leaves each year while evergreens do not.
What is leaf shape.
What is a monocot
An offspring who's DNA is identical to its parents, and the product of vegetative reproduction (example. strawberry plants with a runner)
What is a clone?
A green pigment used by many producers absorb energy from light
What is chlorophyll
T/F: In order to burn the carbohydrates from plants, the human body must digest them and turn them into monosaccharides
True!
The "mouth" of the leaves that can open and close allowing a leave to take in carbon dioxide from the air.
What is a stomata
T/F a flower is formed before the seed?
True. The seed is formed after pollen travels from one flower to another, is caught by the carpel, and the DNA in the pollen and the carpel are united.
When there are differences among DNA of its members (such as differences in the DNA of kinds of plants or any organism)
What is genetic diversity
Separating molecules using a medium through which they move at different speeds
What is Chromatography
T/F: Trees in the forest clump together, the smaller trees that don't get enough sunlight will die because of lack of sunligh.
FALSE! Taller trees in the forest that get a lot of light, make a lot of food, and send it to the root system, the fungus in the roots, and the fungus then send excess foot to other trees it needs.
When a plant has a central thick root going down and then a few thin branches coming off the thick root center.
What is a taproom system
Anything that holds the seeds which are produced in a flower
What is a fruit
Plants that produce flowers for sexual reproduction
What are angiosperms
6C02 + 6H2O -->
What is glucose and oxygen
C6H12O6 + 6O2
A relationship between a fungus and the roots of a plan
What is Mycorrhiza
Thing roots going out in several different directions from the plant.
What is a fibrous root system?
T/F A tomato is a vegetable?
False! It is a fruit because it contains seeds. To get these points - name a true vegetable.
The structure in a flower that is consider the female part, containing half of the flowers DNA
What is the carpel