Exam 1 Flashcards
Plants take in_____ and release ______through their ________.
Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Stomata
______is a gas that helps to ripen fruit by breaking down the plants ____ ____
Etholine, cell walls
_______ is when they use plants to clean up things like oil spills
Bioremidiation
What distinguishes plant and animal cells, give 2
Plants have a cell wall and chloroplasts
Name at-least 2 different types of plastids
Chloroplasts, chromoplasts, leucoplasts
Name two ethnobotanical uses of Algea
Bio fuel, medicine
What does photosynthesis produce?
Glucose and Oxygen
_______ cells have thick secondary cells
Sclerenchyma (remember south Carolina let each resident eat chyma)
Name at-least 2 ethnobotanical uses for gymnosperms
Source of vitamin C, Pollen boosts testosterone, resistant to air pollution, edible seeds, source of protein and lumber
Whats the function of Aurin?
Regeneration of vascular tissue
Whats the function of Cytokinins?
Influences growth and the stimulation of cell division
What is the function of Phloem?
Transports horemones
Algae
Not a plant because it does not have embryo retention
Mosses
True plants because they have embryo retention
Ferns
Have vascular tissue and embryo retention