Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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An undeveloped plant with stored food sealed in a protective covering is a

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Seed

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2
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The protective layer of a leaf is the

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Epidermis

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Pollen is carried from a flower’ s anther to its pistil during

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Pollenation

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4
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The egg cell in a flower can be found in the flower’s

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Ovary

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5
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A plant makes its own food by

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Photosynthesis

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The substance in the trap sunlight and gives leaves they’re there green color is

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Chlorophyll

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7
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A plant breaks apart sugars to get energy during

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Respiration

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The joining of a female sex cell and a male sex cell into one cell is process of

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Fertilization

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9
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Tiny openings on the underside that helps control the leaf water loss are

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Stomata

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10
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The threadlike cells on the that take in water and minerals from the soil

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Root hairs

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11
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The process of a seed sprouting new plant Is called

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Germination

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12
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Some plants do not reprodce but rather was you special cells called

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Spore

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13
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Extra water in a plant exit the plant thought

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Transpiration

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14
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And under the plant was stored that is sealed in a protective covering is called a

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Seed

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15
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When is seed sprouts into a new plant the process is called

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Germination

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16
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All seeds develop the same way by growing from a seed to a what and into an adult plant

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A seedling

17
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How long does it take some balance like a bean plant to go from a seed to an adult plant

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Months

18
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However it takes a Peachtree how long to go from a seed to an adult plant

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Several years

19
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What to mow seeds need to germinate

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Water and warm temperatures

20
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In a plant male sex cells are found in

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Pollen

21
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Pollen is produced by a part of the flower that is known as the

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Anther

22
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The female sex cells or the eggs are in the part of the plant known as the

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Pistil

23
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The transfer of pollen grain to the pistoi is called

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Pollination

24
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Since plants cannot move from one place to another they rely on what to help with pollination

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Insects, birds, mammals, wind, or water

25
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After pollination the female sex cell and the male sex cells join into one cell, a fertilized egg, in the process of

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Fertilization

26
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What is the structure containing the egg cells

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The ovary

27
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A part of the sea that has beginnings of a route stem and leaves is

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Embryo

28
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What two things can a parent plant block that a ceiling needs to grow

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Sunlight and water

29
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Some plants scatter their own seeds but others are carried away by what

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Animals, wind or water

30
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What is the purpose of a flower

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To make it seeds that would grow into new plants

31
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For plant lifecycle to continuous feeding less live a long enough to produce what

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New seeds

32
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Almost plants have flowers and produce need some plants have what

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Spores That can grow into a new plan

33
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to grow into moss plants that have both what

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Male and female branches

34
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The fertilized egg of a moss plant grows into a thin stalk with what

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A spores case on top that contains spores