Chapter 3 Test Flashcards
All living things do what
reproduce
The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil
pollination
A scientist who studies plants
botanist
Ways of classification of plants
Seeds or spores
Tubes or no tubes
Flowers or cones
New plants are always _____________ to the parent plant
similar
Group things that have similar characteristics
classifying
Plants that produce their seeds in cones
conifers
Plants can be pollinated these ways
self pollination, animals, and wind
A young plant without flowers
seedling
The part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds
fruit
Seeds can be _____________ by animals or people, water, and wind
dispersed
Steps in a flowering pant’s life cycle in order
- A seed germinates
- A seedling grows
- Flowers grow, and the plant becomes and adult
- An insect pollinates the plant
- The plant produces fruit
- The seeds disperse
Essay #1
Identify two ways that people who handle plants can please the Lord in their work
study flowers, study seeds, study the life cycle of plants, or study how to classify plants
Essay #2
What are two of the conditions most seeds need to germinate
water, proper temperature, air
Essay #3
A bee buzzes around you as you work in your family’s garden. You observe the bee as it buzzes around a flower. You know that God designed some animals and flowers to work in partnership. Explain how the bee is helping the flower.
The bee gets food from the flower and pollinates it. Pollination helps the flower produce seeds and grow more flowers.
