The organelle where light is captured in a plant cell.
Chloroplast
The female reproductive organ of a flower
Pistil
When does photosysthesis take place? Why?
During the day! Because of the availability of sunlight
What are the inputs of photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide, Water, Sunlight
The holes in the bottom of leaves through which carbon dioxide enters the leaf...?
Stomata!
Name the three main structure of plants (that hold the plant firm in the ground, that transport nutrients, and where photosynthesis happens)
Roots, stem, leaves
The outputs of photosynthesis are...
Glucose and Oxygen
The 3 female components of the pistel
Stigma, style, and ovary
The 3 ways a flower can sexually reproduce
Insects, wind, and water.
The name of the pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll
Plants reproduce asexually via...
Spores!
After fertilization, the seed is protected by the creation of a...
Fruit!
What is formed when the male gametes of the pollen fuse with the ovary?
The zygote (seed)!
The pollen grain goes down the ____________ to fertilize with the ovary.
What is the style
The vascular transport tissue that transports water in vascular plants
Xylem
Directional growth responses to stimuli (light, gravity) is called? Fast, non-directional responses to stimuli (touch, temperature) is called?
Tropic movement/nastic movement
Cone producing plants are called... while flower producing ones are called...
Gimnosperms and angiosperms
Flowers that have both male and female reproductive parts are called _____________.
Hermaphrodites
The vascular transport tissue that produces nutrients in photosynthesis in vascualar plants
Phloem
Which movement is usually quick and reversible? Which one is slow and permanent?
Nastic is quick and reversible; tropic is slow and permanent.