Lesson 1.1
Green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants
Chlorophyll
A ferns leaves are called
Fronds
Protects the root from injury as the root grows through the soil
Root cap
Flowering plants that complete there life cycle in one growing season
Annuals
How old is Mr. Sowa
23
Food making process for the plant
photosynthesis
Plants that lack vascular tissue for transporting materials
Nonvascular plants
Small openings or pores... control when gas enters or leaves the leaf
Stomata
Complete there life cycle in 2 growing seasons
Biennials
How many months has Mr. Sowa been married
11
A system of tube like structures inside a plant through which water, minerals, and food move
Vascular Tissue
Thin rootlike structures that anchor the moss and absord water and nutrients
Rhizoids
Leaflike structures that enclose the flower
Sepals
Flowering plants that live for more than 2 years
Perennials
What sports does Mr. Sowa coach
Baseball and basketball
Large storage sac that can expand and shrink
Vacuole
Vascular Tissue through which food moves
Phloem
When the sepals are pulled back they reveal..
Petals
What is Mr. Sowas favorite sports team
Chicago Cubs
Cuticle
Vascular tissue through which water and minerals move
Xylem
Process by which water evaporates from a plants leaves
Transpiration
What grade did Mr. Sowa teach last year?
6th Grade