1.plant Identification & Classification Flashcards

1
Q

What are the basic parts of a plant

A

Roots , stem , flowers, fruit , leaves

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2
Q

What are the primary functions of a root

A

Anchoring , absorb water & nutrients , transport water & nutrients , store nutrients

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3
Q

Scientific definition of organic

A

Carbon based molecule produced by something that is or was alive

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4
Q

Inorganic meaning

A

Found in nature without necessarily having to be produced by something that was , or is alive

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5
Q

Ate protein , tat and carbs organic or inorganic

A

Organic

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6
Q

Are water a s mineral components organic or inorganic

A

Inorganic

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7
Q

Three body systems

A

Cells
Glue or intercellular matrix
Fluids

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8
Q

Latin name for dandelion is

Ebobilium officinale

Taraxacum officinale

Angelica officinale

A

Taraxacum officinale

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9
Q

Shape and strength of a stem often help a plant complete its local environment

T/F

A

True

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10
Q

Strawberry & spider plants have what type of root

A

Adventitious root

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11
Q

Biennials have a how many year cycle

A

Two

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12
Q

Where on the leaf would you find photosynthesizing

Top

Middle

Bottom

A

Middle

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13
Q

Describe a rhombic leaf shape

A

Some what diamond shaped

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14
Q

Monocots have 2 cotyledons by vascular bundles

A

False

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15
Q

What are the outer mist organ of a flower

A

Sepals

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16
Q

What kind of fruit does a dandelion have

17
Q

Two basic types of roots

A

Tap root

Fibrous root

18
Q

Root hairs absorb cells which take in water & minerals by a process called
Osmosis

Diffusion

Or both

A

Both osmosis and diffusion

19
Q

Stems main purpose is

To transport food

Conduct water & nutrients

Distribution of food produced in the leaves

All the above

A

All the above

20
Q

A herb is a plant with a soft tissued stem or a woody plant with branches

A

Soft tissued stem

21
Q

Shrub has a main trunk

A

False - a tree does

Shrubs - have many branches rising from the ground

22
Q

Rhizome is a underground stem which serves as food storage and asexual reproduction

T/F

23
Q

A petiole is in the middle of the leaf .

T/F

A

False -

petiole ( also called stalk ) is what attaches the leaf to stem

24
Q

Arrangement in veins in a leaf are referred to as venation . In dicots the veins are parallel .

T/F

A

False - monocots the veins are parallel dicots they are branched and sub branched

25
A compound leaf has one leaf blade ? T/F
False - | Compound leaf is said to be severely divided
26
A compound leaf with a leaflet arrangement that resembles the outstretched hand is said to be palmate ? T/F
True
27
If a leaf is attached to the stem directly at the base with no petiole. It is said to be Lobed Sessile Pinnate
Sessile
28
The sepals are the outermost organ of the flower they form the Pedicel Calyx Peduncle
Calyx
29
If the male ( stamen ) and female ( pistil ) are both present on the same plant they are said to be monoecious . T/F
True
30
Dioecious means that the staminate and pistillate are on the same flower . T/ F
False | They are on different plants to be dioecious
31
Gymnosperm is a : Plant that forms seeds in cones but not flower or fruit . Forms flowers & produces seed
Plant that forms seeds into cones ( mainly evergreen trees )
32
Angiosperm is a dominant land plant . Forms fruit and produce seed. T/F
True
33
Angiosperm are divided into two groups :
Monocots & dicots
34
Fungi kingdom is in the animal kingdom T/F
False : the fungi kingdom is separate from both animal & plant kingdom
35
2 herbal examples of fungi kingdom
Reishi , shitake
36
Dicots , the floral parts are arranged in groups of multiples of three . T/F
False - they are arranged in groups of 4 or 5