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Evolution and Diversity
Structure and Organization
Nutrition and Transport
Hormones and Responses
Reproduction
100
Another name for 'flowering plants'
What are angiosperms?
100
The function of stems
What is the support of leaves and/or connection of leaves to roots?
100
The differentiating factor of macronutrients vs. micronutrients
What is the relative concentration in plant tissue?
100
The site of auxin production
What is the shoot apical meristem?
100
The male gametophyte
What is a pollen grain?
200
The common ancestor of all land plants
What is green algae?
200
A horizontal aboveground stem
What is a stolon?
200
The three types of membrane-bound proteins involved in mineral uptake
What are proton pumps, channels, and carriers/transporters?
200
The 'stress hormone' in plants
What is abscisic acid?
200
The three components of a carpel
What are the stigma, style, and ovary?
300
The dominant generation in most land plants (including ploidy)
What is a diploid sporophyte?
300
The three major types of meristematic tissue
What are apical, intercalary, and lateral meristems?
300
The definition of transpiration
What is the evaporation of water through leaf stomata?
300
The three steps involved in signal transduction, in orer
What are reception, transduction, and response?
300
The three components of a pericarp
What are the endocarp, mesocarp, and exocarp?
400
The primary function of cotyledons
What is the nourishment of the sporophyte embryo?
400
The definition of meristem
What is embryonic tissue that enables a plant to grow throughout its entire life?
400
The role of Rhizobium
What is the fixation of nitrogen gas into nitrogenous organic compounds?
400
The two major roles of cytokinins
What are the promotion of cell division and prevention of senescence?
400
The definition of dormancy
What is a period during which no growth occurs?
500
The definition of monoecious
What is the term used to describe an individual organism that carries both male and female reproductive structures?
500
The three possible external features of epidermal cells
What are trichomes, root hairs, and cuticles?
500
The two possible fates of simple sugars
What is storage as starch and use in cellular respiration?
500
The four types of plant responses
What are tropisms, nastic movements, photoperiodisms, and interactive responses?
500
The definition of pollination
What is the transfer of pollen from an anther to the stigma of a carpel?