What's the term?
What's the term?
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Fill in the blank
True or false
100

The chemical process by which a plant produces food is known as ......

photosynthesis

100

an underwater plant with hollow, bladderlike leaves filled with water that are used to trap insects

bladderwort

100

The part of the plant that grows below the ground is called the _______?

Root system

100

A particularly deep root is a ______?

Taproot

100

The noticeable part of the flower that attracts bees is the sepal?

False - petal

200

Any growth response of a plant to a condition in its environment

Tropism

200

the plant with hinged leaves that close shut like the jaws of a steel trap

venus's-flytrap

200

The waxy substance that coats the leaf is called the ______?

Cuticle

200

The layer of thick, protective cells at the tip of the root is the ______?

Root cap

200

Geotropism is a plant's response to gravity

true

300

The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil

pollination

300

the bright colors and honey-scented nectar of this plant lure the insects that drown in its leaves

pitcher plant

300

The structures that allow the stomata to open and close are the ______?

Guard cells

300

Plants store sugar in their roots in the form of _______?

Starch

300

The root system is the part of the plant that is above ground

false - shoot
400

The process in which an egg stored inside and ovule unites with a sperm cell from a grain of pollen

fertilization

400

the sticky, glistening dew drops on this plant are the bait that attracts insects

sundew

400

The tough, fibrous material used to form the cell walls of plants is called _____?

Cellulose

400

An especially large vein running up the middle of many leaves is a ________?

Midrib

400

the main function of the flower is to make food for the plant

false - leaf

500

The pigment that gives a plant its green color

chlorophyll

500

the pores on the underside of the leaf are called _____?

stomata

500

"Packages" of chlorophyll found in leaf cells are called_____?

Chloroplasts

500

The part of the seed that us is a miniature undeveloped plant is the _______?

Embryo

500

the main function of the stem is to absorb water and minerals from the ground

false - roots