Horticulture

Parts of a Plant

100

This part gives the main support for the plant.

What is the Stem?

200

This part covers the seed. We sometimes eat it.

What is the fruit?

300

Captures sunlight and makes food through photosynthesis.

^{What is leaves?}

400

Long , small outgrowths on the root that collect moisture.

What are root hairs?

500

Absorb H20 and minerals from the soil.

What is roots?

Flower Parts

100

Colored, attracts insects

What are the petals?

200

Male organ that consist of the anther and the filament.

What is the stamen?

300

Female part of the flower that consists of the stigma,style,ovary, and ovules.

What is the Pistil?

400

Small , leaf like parts that protects flower before it blooms.

What is sepal?

500

Head of stamen, produces pollen.

What is an anther?

Plant Science

100

The science and technology of the production of crops

What is Plant Science

200

Greenhouse caretaker is a job that can have with this degree

What is High School Diploma

300

6CO2+6H20 ---> C6H12O6+6O2 is what

What is the equation to photosythesis

400

Stem, Roots, Leaves, Bud Flowers make up what

What is a plant

500

The practice of cultivating Fruits and vegetables

What is horticulture

Soil

100

Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (N,P,K).

What are the most important nutrients to plant growth?

200

Sand, Silt and Clay.

What are the three soil particles.

300

the wearing away of the earth through wind, water or ice

erosion

400

this is the decayed organic matter in soil

humus

500

this type of soil is ideal for growing plants?

loam

Misc.

100

Name one of the other Ag teachers at Golden West

Who are Mr. Schultz or Ms. Theisman? 

200

The tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the stem and leaves is called:

What is Xylem

300

The highest classification in taxonomy

What is a kingdom

400

What is the California State flower?

What is the California Poppy

500

List the hierarchy of taxonomical classification in order from most general to most specific.

What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species