Ecology & PLants Flashcards
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What does the M stand for in MRS C GREN?
Movement
What does the R in MRS stand for?
Respiration
What does the S stand for?
Sensitivity
What does the C stand for?
Cells
What does the G stand for?
Growth
What does the R in GREN stand for?
Reproduction
What does the E stand for?
Excretion
What does the N stand for?
Nutrition
Do you think a car is living or non-living?
Non-living
Do you think a cat is living or non-living?
Living
Which cells are chloroplasts found in?
Plant cells
Do animal cells have cell walls?
No
What does a mitochondria do?
Make energy for the cell
What is a Stain in a microscope?
Dye specimen to be more visible
What is a Coverslip in a microscope?
There to hold the specimen flat in place
What dye do you use for plant cells?
Iodine
What are Users in terms of food chains?
They make their own food
What dye do you use for animal cells?
Methylene blue
What two products combine in photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide and Water
What is the product of photosynthesis? (What does it make?)
Oxygen and Glucose
What is the main site for photosynthesis on a plant?
The Leaf
Where is water absorbed in the plant?
The root
What are chloroplasts made up of?
Chlorophyll
What organelles are the main site for photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
What is Transpiration?
Water lost out of the stomata of leaves to cool a plant down
Where are the ovules stored in a flower?
The Ovary
What is the female part of a flower called?
Carpel
Where is pollen produced?
Anther
Where does the pollen stick to?
Stigma
What connects the stigma to the ovary?
Style
What supports the anther?
Filament
What is the male part of a flower?
Stamen
What are the two type of seeds?
Mono and Dicot
What is inside the seed that will be the shoot and root?
Embryo plant
Name of the embryo shoot
Plumule
Name of the embryo root
Radicle
Definition of Ecology
The study of living & non-living things and how they interact with each other and their environment
Biotic factor
A living factor in an environment
Abiotic factor
A non-living factor in an environment
Biosphere definition
A place occupied by living organisms, which is Earth
Ecosystem definition
Both living and non living things in an environment
Community
Multiple organisms in the same ecosystem
Population
The same type of organism, species
Organism
Living thing
What is a Physiological adaptation?
Chemical process changing in the body
Decomposer
Fungi and Bacteria that break down bodies of dead plants and animals
Food web
Show how food flows through an ecosystem
Food chain
A single sequence of food transfer in an ecosystem
