Chapter 8

Question 1

Plant reproduction

Answer 1

Propagation

Question 2

Male sex cell (sperm)

Answer 2

Pollen

Question 3

Female sex cell (egg) is

Answer 3

Ovule

Question 4

Genetically identical to parent

Answer 4

Clone

Question 5

Outer covering of the seed

Answer 5

Seed coat

Question 6

Reproductive part of a flowering plant

Answer 6

Flower

Question 7

Flower that has 4 principle parts

Answer 7

Complete flower

Question 8

Cover and protects bud

Answer 8

Sepals

Question 9

Colorful feature attracts insects to aid in fertilization

Answer 9

Petals

Question 10

Male part of the flower

Answer 10

Stamen

Question 11

Female part of the flower

Answer 11

Pistil

Question 12

Stamen and pistil found in the same flower

Answer 12

Perfect flower

Question 13

Flowers that don’t have 4 parts

Answer 13

Incomplete flower

Question 14

Stamen and pistil found in different flowers

Answer 14

Imperfect flower

Question 15

Stamen and pistil found in different flowers: of the same plant

Answer 15

Monoecious plant

Question 16

Stamen and pistil found in different flowers: of the species

Answer 16

Dioecious plant

Question 17

Asexual reproduction: natural example is…

Answer 17

Strawberry runner/stolon

Question 18

Asexual reproduction: artificial example is…

Answer 18

Grafting

Question 19

Transfer of pollen from an anther on a stamen to the stigma

Answer 19

Pollination

Question 20

The way seed are naturally scattered

Answer 20

Dispersal

Question 21

Sprouting of seed to form a new plant

Answer 21

Germination

Question 22

Germination needs…

Answer 22

Temperature, moisture, and oxygen

Question 23

2 benefits of vegetative propagation

Answer 23

1) new plant has same traits as parents

2) no seed needed

Question 24

2 methods of vegetative propagation

Answer 24

Below ground and above ground parts

Question 25

Getting roots to grow from stems of plants

Answer 25

Layering

Question 26

Short section of stem placed in a growing medium to form roots

Answer 26

Cuttings

Question 27

Placing a bud from one plant onto another for growth

Answer 27

Budding

Question 28

Placing a section of stem onto another plant so that it grows

Answer 28

Grafting

Question 29

Growing a new plant from a single cell or small group of cells

Answer 29

Tissue culture

Question 30

The most used growing medium is…

Answer 30

Soil

Question 31

Other growing mediums are…

Answer 31

Peat, water, and sand

Question 32

2 methods of layering are:

Answer 32

Ground layering and air layering

Question 33

Male plants…

Answer 33

Male dioations plants don’t bear fruit

Question 34

2 types of reproduction are…

Answer 34

Sexual and asexual

Question 35

Two types of seed produced are…

Answer 35

Monocot and dicot

Question 36

Pollination may occur in two ways:

Answer 36

Cross(natural) and self(artificial)

Question 37

Two different types of fruits are:

Answer 37

Fleshy fruit and dry fruit

Question 38

When seed are tested to determine the number that sprout out of a set amount, this process calculates…

Answer 38

Perfect germination

Question 39

What makes up the pistil?

Answer 39

Stigma, style, and ovary

Question 40

What makes up the stamen?

Answer 40

Anther and filament

Question 41

Examples of dispersal?

Answer 41

Wind, birds, animal’s fur

Question 42

What does a good seed have?

Answer 42

Purity, no damage, and free of contamination

Question 43

What is an immature plant?

Answer 43

Embryo

Question 44

Where does pollination take place in the stamen?

Answer 44

Anther