Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
When a seed starts to grow, it is said to _____________.
A
germinate
2
Q
What is a biennial?
A
A plant that has a two-year life cycle (seeds produced in second year)
3
Q
What is an annual?
A
A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
4
Q
What is a perennial?
A
A plant that lives for several years before producing fruit and seeds
5
Q
What is the “food factory” of the plant?
A
The leaves of the plant
6
Q
What gives leaves their green color?
A
chlorophyll
