Plant Structure Growth & Development
Resource Acquisition
Plant Nutrition
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General Biology Questions
100
Plants have this type of growth
What is modular growth
100
This cell type transport water

What is xylem

100

This nutrient is what carnivorous plants are typically lacking

What is nitrogen

100

The world's highest peak 29,035 feet above sea level

What is Mt. Everest

100

These three things plant cells have but animal cells do not.

What are chloroplast, cell wall, central vacuole

200

These are the two major groups of angiosperms

What are monocots and dicots

200

This is the arrangement of leaves on a stem

What is phyllotaxy
200

Commercial fertilizer usually include which three nutrients

What are N, P, K

200

You've just hiked a 2650 mile trail from Mexico to Canada. Abbreviated PCT

What is the Pacific Coast Trail

200

The outer layer of a vascular plant, cork in woody plants, epidermis in herbaceous plants.

What is dermal tissue?

300

These are the types of roots with specialized functions

What are prop roots, buttress roots, storage roots, strangling roots.

300

In sunny conditions this type of leaf arrangement is less damaged by the sun

What is vertical

300

Loam soils have

What is equal parts sand, silt, clay

300

You're sitting here: in this retractable roof structure in Seattle watching a baseball game

What is Safeco Field

300

The ground tissue is called the cortex and there are small hairs that increase the surface area.

What is a root?

400

These are some examples of modified stems 

What are rhizomes, bulbs, stolons, and tubers

400

These two routes of water and nutrients are called

What are apoplast and symplast

400

Phytoremediation is

What is uptake of soil pollutants in plant tissues. 

400

A rotating restaurant atop this Seattle's 605 foot Landmark built for the 1962 World's Fair

What is The Space Needle

400

 This prevents growth during warm spells in the winter.

What is dormancy?

500
The five major types of plant cells are:

What are Parenchyma, Collenchyma, Schlerenchyma, Xylem, Phloem

500

The pressure exerted by the plasma membrane against the cell wall

What is turgor pressure
500

This bacteria forms a symbiotic relationship with many legumes

What is rhizobia.

500

The tallest peak in Washington: 14,410 feet

What is Mount Rainier

500

A hormone that causes a plant to bend toward the light.

What is auxin?