Botany Lecture Reviewers Flashcards
Two purpose of reproduction:
- To perpetuate identical child plants by asexual reproduction.
- To perpetuate varied child plants by sexual reproduction.
HORMONES:
- CYTOKININ
- INDOLACETIC ACID (IAA)/AUXIN
- GIBERRELIC ACID
- ABSCISSIC ACID
- ETHYLENE
Cell Division and Differentiation
CYTOKININ
Growth stop
INDOLACETIC ACID (IAA)/AUXIN
Germination , Elongation
GIBERRELIC ACID
SEED DORMANCY , DROUGHT RESISTANCE
ABSCISSIC ACID
Ripening , Stress Response and Leaf Abcission
ETHYLENE
Plant go through the cycle known as :
HETEROMORPHIC DIPHASIC /DIPLOBIONTIC ALTERNATION OF
GENERATIONS
The plant has two phases/ generations/alterants
DIPHASIC
Gametophyte (n) and Sporophyte (2n)
DIPHASIC
The two alterants are different in apperance
HETEROMORPHIC
process where a haploid egg cell and haploid sperm cell of a species
unite to form a _____
diploid zygote
process where a haploid egg cell and haploid sperm cell of a species
unite to form a diploid zygote
FERTILIZATION OR SYNGAMY
in the anther undergo
meiotic division.
Microspore mother cells or microsporocytes
A microspore is produced , nursed by ____
tapetum