WHAT ARE THOSE?!
All About That Growth
What the What?
All Roots are Created Equal
Everything but the Kitchen Sink
100

I have one cotyledon, what am I classified as?

Monocot


100

These tubes carry water from the roots up to the rest of the plant

Xylem

100

These are vascular plants with tall, jointed stems

Horsetails

100

The first root that emerges from a seed is called what?

Primary Root

100
These are the branches of ferns

Fronds

200

I have flower petals arranged in groups of 4 or five, what am I?

Dicots

200

These tubes carry nutrients and sugars from the leaves to other parts of the plant

Phloem

200

When plants are classified by how they transport water, they are grouped as what?

Vascular or Nonvascular 

200

This type of root grows above ground

Aerial Roots

200

These stems are green and soft

Herbaceous 

300

My root system is most often classified as a taproot, what am I?

Dicot

300

I enjoy growing different flowers every year in my garden. What type should I get if I only want them to live for one growing season?

Annual

300

Name one of the two Nonvascular plants

Mosses or Liverworts 

300

This root grows straight down into the soil 

Taproot

300

This is the sticky substance that protects a pine tree from disease 

Resin

400
My leaves have parallel veins running through them, What am I?

Monocots

400

My blueberry vines grow back every year, what kind of growing season does it have?

Perennial 

400

What category of seed-bearing vascular plants (there are only 2) include: Cycads, Ginkgoes, Gnetophytes and Conifers? 

Gymnosperms 

400

These roots are thin and spread out in many directions

Fibrous Roots

400

This is a tightly coiled developing frond

Fiddlehead

500

I have scattered vascular bundles, therefore I cannot grow as strong, what am I?

Monocots

500

John planted carrots in his garden but not all of them grew. Some grew back the next year, what type of growing season do carrots have?

Biennial 

500

Name 2 differences between Gymnosperms and Angiosperms?

Gymnosperms: Have cones and produce no flowers

Angiosperms: Have flowers and seeds are protected by fruit 

500

These are small, root-like structures that mosses and liverworts have

Rhizoids

500

This is the tiny seed leaves of an embryo 

Cotyledon