What kind of roots do Monocots have?
Fibrous Roots
What is the process called when plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen?
Photosynthesis
How many organisms are in a single teaspoon of healthy soil?
1 billion organisms
What is the male and female part of the flower?
Stamen and Pistil
Which root system sprouts laterally?
Taproot
How many leaves does a Dicot have when it sprouts?
It will have 2 leaves
What are the two different types of leaves?
Simple and Compound
What are the 5 components of soil?
Organic matter, minerals, gasses, liquids, and organisms
What are the 4 different types of classifications for flowers?
Complete, Incomplete, Perfect, and Imperfect
What are the 2 different types of stems?
Herbaceous and Woody Stems
What would the cross section of a stem from a Monocot look like? (vascular bundles)
The cross section would have scattered vascular bundles
How many parts does a leaf have and what are they?
There are 6 main parts (Blade, Apex, Margin, Veins, Midrib, and Base)
How many soil horizons are there? Name them
Surface level - O Horizon, A Horizon, B Horizon, C Horizon, and Bedrock - R Horizon
What are the 2 main parts of the Stamen?
Anther and Filament
What are the 3 parts of a root system?
Primary root, Secondary root, and Root Hairs
How many petals are present on a Dicot?
They come in groups of 4-5
How many leaf venations are there and what are they?
There are 3 which include parallel, pinnate, and palmate
What soil horizon is also known as the parent material and where is it located?
C Horizon and it is located below B Horizon
What is the classification of this flower?
Complete/Perfect flower
Which way does the Xylem and Phloem flow?
Xylem travels upwards
Phloem travels downwards and upwards
Is a tomato a Dicot or Monocot?
Dicot
Looking at this plant how are the leaves arranged?
Whorled
If I have 60% Silt, 10% Sand, and 30% Clay what is the classification of soil?
The soil classification is Silty Clay Loam
Kiwi, Holly, Date Palm, Willow Trees
What are the main functions of roots and stems?
Roots - absorbing water and nutrients from the soil, anchorage, store food and nutrients, and transport water and minerals to the plant
Stems - supporting the plant/providing structure, providing points of attachment for leaves, flowers, fruits, and buds, and transporting water, minerals, and nutrients throughout the plant