Is It Alive?
The bulding blocks for plants and animals
What is a cells?
The process by which sunlight, chlorophyll, carbon dioxide and water turn into sugar and oxygen
What is photosynthesis?
This must take place for seeds to form
What is pollination?
This type of grass is very tall and is usually used in landscaping
What is ornamental grass?
Where the DNA is kept
What is the nucleus?
The first major division of living things is called
Green substance in a plant that is used to perform photosynthesis
What is chlorophyll?
The female part of a flower that produces ovules
What is the pistil?
This grass is used for lawns, golf courses, parks, etc.
What is turf grass?
Regulates what enters and leaves the cell
What is the cell membrane?
The belief that life can come from nonlife
What is spontaneous generation?
What are evergreens?
The male part of a flower that produces pollen?
What is the stamen?
Rye, wheat and oats are which kind of grass?
What is cereal grass?
Provides structure and protection outside of the cell membrane
What is the cell wall?
It states that life always comes from life.
What is The Law of Biogenesis?
A type of tree that loses its leaves in the winter and grows new ones in the spring
What are deciduous trees?
Their main purpose is to produce food for the plants
What are leaves?
This grass grows wild in prairies and savannahs and sometimes by farmers
What is forage grass?
Uses light to produce glucose
What is chloroplast?
to breathe or exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
What is respiration?
Seed with two cotyledons
What is a dicot?
True or False. A seed with one cotyledon is a dicot and a seed with two cotyledons is are monocot
What is false? mono is one and di is two
The part of the grass plant that humans generally eat
What are the seeds?
The shape of most animal cells
What is round?
Name at least 3 characteristics that identify if something is alive or not
What are.... eat or absorb nutrients, perform respiration, grow, reproduce, move and respond to their environment, and have cells
The four major parts of a plant.
What are roots, stems,leaves and flowers?
When you see the cotyledon above ground, you know the plant has experienced this
What is germination?
Name the four parts of the grass
What are the flower clusters, stem, leaf(blade & sheath) and the roots?
Produces energy for the cell from glucose
What is the mitochondria