Parts of the Plant
What is...
stamen
A plant's response to light is called
Phototropism
What kind of traits are controlled by genes that were passed down to their offspring by their parents?
Inherited Traits
The way an animal reacts to their environment?
Behavior
The root word is 'poly' means
Many
More than one
What part of the flower will turn into a fruit if fertilized?
What is...
Ovary
A plant's response to gravity is called
Gravitropism
What type of reproduction involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent?
Asexual Reproduction
Some animals release a chemical scent that affects the behavior of other animals to signal when they are ready to mate?
Pheromone
Are hormones an internal or external factor of growth developement?
Internal
What part of the flower is brightly colored to attract pollinators?
Petals
A plant's response to touch is called
Thigmotropism
Give one of the ways seeds are dispersed
Feces
Water
Wind
What mating system in animals refers to only having one mate for a period of time?
Monogamy
Plant's response to seasonal changes in the length of day and night
Photoperiodism
The female part of the flower is called
Pistil
Which of the following is NOT a factor that triggers tropism in plants?
What type of reproduction involves two parents combining their genetic material to produce a new organism?
Sexual reproduction
Some plants go into a state of ____________ to conserve energy when resources are limited?
Dormancy
Describe the process of seed dispersal in cones
Ms. Flores will confirm or deny your answer
Pollen is made in what part of the flower?
Anther
What part of the flower shows negative gravitropism?
Stem
Petals
During what stage of a plant's life cycle does the plant produce spores that will eventually develop into gametophyte?
Sporophyte
How involved are parents that have many offspring at a time?
Not very involved because there are a lot of offspring to take care of
hormone in plants that speeds up the process of photosynthesis and response to light