Reproduction
The process of reproduction in flowering plants takes place in the _________
Flower
The male reproductive part of a flower is called the_______
stamen
Chlorophyll is necessary for which process?
Photosynthesis
What series of chemical reactions that breaks down food molecules and releases energy?
respiration
Why are petals colorful?
To attract pollinators
All of the following are parts of a flower except: Anther --- stamen ---- sepals -----germinals
germinals
The female reproductive part of a flower is called the ___________
pistil
The leaves are very important because they help the plant make ______
food
The main result of cellular respiration is ________
breakdown of stored food for energy
What is the name of the waxy, outer layer of cells that cover a leaf?
epidermis
When fertilization occurs in a flower, a _______ is produced
fruit
The ________ produces pollen that contains sperm.
anther
Why is Photosynthesis necessary for a plants survival?
to create food for itself
The loss of water through the stomata is called
transpiration
_______ are openings on the leaf that allow water vapor and other gases into and out of the plant.
stomata
What controls flowering in a plant?
amount of night and daylight
What 3 parts make up the pistil?
stigma, style, ovary
Oxygen & Glucose
What are the products of respirtation?
Water and Carbon Dioxide
__________ is the process that converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy that is stored in glucose.
photosynthesis
Which plant structure makes seeds so that the plan can reproduce>
flower
What is at the opening of a leaf?
stoma
Which gas do plants take in from the air for photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide
What plant process produces water and carbon dioxide?
respiration
Which part of the leaf is responsible for opening and closing the stomata?
guard cells