Monocot vs Dicot
Contains two cotyledons
What is a dicot?
The parts of the flower that are often brightly colored
What are petals?
6H2O + 6CO2 + Light ---> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is the formula for photosynthesis?
The mature embryo that consists of an embryonic root
What is the radical?
Plants will grow towards the light
What is phototropism?
Vascular tissue is arranged sporadically
What is monocot?
The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
What is the anther?
The process in which plants make food
What is photosynthesis?
The portion of the embryonic stem above the point at which the stem is attached to the cotyledon(s).
What is the epicotyl?
The downward growth of roots
What is geotropism?
These leaves have parallel veins
What are monocots?
The part of the pistil where pollen germinates
What is the stigma?
This brings water up the stem to the leaves
What is the xylem?
The portion of the embryonic below the point of attachment
What is the hypocotyl?
A plant will grow around a stimulus
What is thigmotropism?
These have a taproot system
What are dicots?
The part of the stamen that supports the anther of a flower
What is the filament?
The process in which plants loose water from the leaves
What is transpiration?
A seed leaf that stores food in the form of starch and protein for use by the embryo.
What is the cotyledon?
Help plants regain their normal position.
What are tropisms?
Floral parts occur in groups of 4 or 5
What are dicots?
The outer part of a flower that encloses a developing bud
What is the sepal?
The movement of sugars from the leaves through the phloem
A source of stored food, consisting primarily of starches.
Crop plants may do this and cannot be harvested very well
What is lodged?