Plant Growth Processes
Hardiness zones
Formulas
Plant Growth
Seed Germination
100

Process when plant leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.

Respiration

100

When something occurs once a year.

Annual

100

H20, 02, and C02

Water, Oxygen, and Carbon Dioxide.

100

Cold or high temperatures that harm a plant.

Plant Injuries

100

3 requirements for seed germination.

Water, Oxygen, and Proper Temperature.

200

The process by which roots/root hairs take in water and air.

Absorption

200

Number of Zones.

1-13 Zones

200

6H20

6 molecules of water.

200

Color lightings that have the greatest impact on plant growth.

Red and Blue lighting.

200

The outer covering of a seed that protects it and burst when seed sprouts.

Seed Coat

300

1)Process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems.2)Process by which food and nutrients are moved within a plant from one plant part to another.

Transpiration and Translocation

300

North Carolina Zones

Zone 6-8

300

602

6 molecules of oxygen.

300

Plants that flower longer than the critical day length.

Long-day Plants.

300

A miniature version of the plant that helps develope a new one.

Embryo

400

The Plant process that increases plant numbers usually by seeds, flowers, or fruits.

Reproduction

400
The degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.

Temperature

400

6C02

6 molecules of carbon dioxide.

400

Plants that flower shorter than the critical day length.

Short-Day Plants.

400
An embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, one or more of which are the first leaves to appear from a germinating seed.

Cotyledon

500

Process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen. (food and manufacturing)

Photosynthesis

500

Developes by the USPA and are zones based upon average annual minimum winter temperatures.

Hardiness Zones

500

C6H1206

Glucose

500

3 stages of plant growth.(In Order)

Juvenile, Reproductive, and Dormant.

500

The process by which a plant grows from a seed into a seedling.

Seed Germination