Flower Anatomy
What part of the flower attracts insects and birds for pollination?
The plant part produces food for the plant through photosynthesis.
Leaves
two-name system
• first name is the genus
• second name is the species
• species can be further subdivided into varieties
Binomial Nomenclature
Photosynthesis occurs in...
the leaves
How many plant life cycles are there?
3
What is the female part of the flower?
Pistil
The plant part -supports the leaves, flowers, and fruit, -conduct water, minerals, and food -store food and water
Stems
Plant that flower and produce seeds protected by fruit or pods.
The chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant.
Photosynthesis
Plants that complete their life cycle in one year (or one season)
Annual
What is the male part of the flower?
This plant part: -anchors the plant, -absorbs water and minerals, -stores manufactured food
Roots
Plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit.
Gymnosperm
The process of plants using stored energy.
Respiration
Plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
Biennial
This part of the flower is the outermost part of a flower (usually green).
Sepal
This plant part produces food for the plant through photosynthesis.
Leaves
Seeds have one cotyledon therefore the seedlings have one seed leaf
• the vascular bundles are scattered
• the leaves have parallel veins
• flower parts are in multiples of three
Monocots
The movement and loss of water through evaporation.
Transpiration
What life cycle do pine trees go through?
Perennial
The purpose of ______ is to reproduce through the production of seeds.
Flowers
Two types of conductive tissue in the stem:
Seeds have two cotyledons therefore the seedlings have two seed leaves
• the vascular bundles are arranged in a circle
• the leaves have netted veins
• flower parts are in multiples of four or five
Dicots
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
Photosynthesis
Plants that produce for more than two years or growing seasons.
Perennial