vocab
what is aesthetic
pertaining to a sense of beauty or to aesthetics.
what is platy dirt
flat chunks of dirt
fungi
mold, mushrooms, toadstools, and multi-seller
what are climate factors that effect plants
cold, heat, rain, and hail
how does weather effect plants
Air temperature influences all plant growth processes including photosynthesis, respiration, transpiration, breaking of seed dormancy, and seed germination
what is arboriculture
cultivation of woody plants, particularly those used for decoration and shade.
what is granule dirt
gravel, sand, or silt with little to no clay
plants
corn, squash, and beans are multicellular.
how does temperature effect plants
photosynthesis, transpiration, respiration, germination and flowering
Do plants grow better in warm or cold temperatures?
Plants that originate from warmer climates tend to have higher optimum temperatures than those from cooler climates.
what is botany
the science of plants
what is clay
silica, alumina or magnesia or both, and water,
protist
amoeba are unicellular protists.
5 climate factors
Latitude, Altitude, relief, currents and winds and distance from the sea
light, heat, water, humidity, and nutrition.
what is cultivation
planting, tending, harvesting,and improving plants.
what is sand
granule materials sometimes made out of loose grains, rock that are smaller than gravel but larger that silt.
what are the top 5 organisms
animals, plants, fungi, protists, and Monera
how does humidity affect plant
if humidity is very low and subsequent transpiration is too high, the plant closes its stomatal openings to minimize water loss and wilting.
Will plants recover from heat stress? true or false
true they can recover over time
crop grown for its fiber, like cotton or flax
what is loam
a type of soil that's a mixture of clay, sand, silt, and organic materials.
what is an organism
is a living thing that can function independently
can climate effect soil true/false
true
What is the best environment for plants to grow?
humidity level between 40% and 60%