Parts of a Flower
What is the part of the flower that protects the budding flower?
Sepals
Sequoia Trees
V
name the defense which is a modified leaf that can deter predators
spines
what is the main product of photo.
glucose
what is the name of the tropism in which a plant responds to touch
thigmotropism
What is the part responsible for holding up the anther?
filament
Kelp
NV
name the defense in which a plant uses another organism to stay safe
mutualism
what is the accidental by-product of photosynthesis
oxygen
what the method of survival for plans during harsh conditions?
dormancy
What is the part of the flower that is called the "female part"?
Pistil / Carpel
Poison Ivy
V
The sharp crystals hidden within fruits or leaves to irritate predators
raphides (idioblasts)
what are the two reactants along side sunlight
CO2 and H2O
what is the name of the tropism in which a plant responds to chemicals
chemotropism
What is the part of the flower that holds the sperm cells?
Anther (pollen)
Name the tube responsible for water
xylem
Name of the tiny needle like hairs that sometimes contain chemicals
Trichomes
write the word form of the equation:
water + light+ carbon dioxide = glucose + oxygen
what are the name of the cells that prevent extra water loss during transpiration?
guard cells
What is the part of the flower that holds the egg cells?
Ovules
Name the tube responsible for food
phloem
Name the plants defense in which it will respond to touch
crypsis (thigmotropism)
write the chemical formula
6 H2O + sunlight + 6 CO2 = 1 C6H12O6 + 6 O2
what is the secondary effect that keeps water flowing throughout the plant at night without evaporation
root pressure