Tropism
What is a positive or negative involuntary reaction of a plant to a stimulus?
The 3 domains
What are Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
Plants that have a water and nutrient transport system.
What is vascular?
Organisms without cell nuclei
What are prokaryotes?
Domain that protists belong to
What is Eukarya?
What is thigmotropism?
Taxonomy
What is the system of classifying organisms according to their characteristics?
Has a single cotyledon and leaves with parallel veins
What is a monocot?
Father of Modern Taxonomy
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
Three main groups within the protist kingdom
What are animal-like, plantlike, and fungus-like?
A thicker growth of roots near water source.
What is hydrotropism?
Two-part naming system
What is Binomial nomenclature?
Leaves are needles or scales
What are gymnosperms?
Leeuwenhoek found this under the microscope.
What is bacteria?
Example of animal-like protist
What are amoebas or paramecia?
Roots growing downward with gravity
What is gravitropism?
Two domains that a unicellular prokaryote could belong in
What are Bacteria and Archaea?
Has two cotyledons and leaves with branching veins
What is a dicot?
This fungi is known to kill certain bacteria
What is penicillia?
Example of plantlike protists
What are algae or diatoms?
A sunflower turning toward the sun
What is phototropism?
Domain that multicellular eukaryote belongs in
What is Eukarya?
Leaves are broad or flat
What are angiosperms?
Two major differences between bacteria and archaea
What are cell structures and chemical composition?
Example of fungus-like protists
What are slime molds or downy mildew?