lab5 Flashcards
gymnosperm means
it produces naked seeds
angiosperm means
it produces enclosed seeds
pollen
the name given ot the thick-walled, desiccation-resistant, male gametophyte of seed plants
- vehicle that takes male gametes to female gametes
pollination is ______
It is accomplished by ______
It is also a process that is _______
- process of transferring pollen to the location of eggs
- wind, insects, other animals
- distinct from fertillizaiton
seed definition
ripened ovule
ovule definition
- a highly reduced structure which contains a female gametophyte enclosed within a sporangium surrounded by integument(modified leaves)
At maturity all seeds have a ______ (3)
- diploid sporophyte embryo
- food supply
- protective seed coat
- Spruce tree phylum is _______
- Our model organism is ______
- Dominant generation
- vascular/non-vascular
- It’s habitat is _______
- Some adaptations are ________
- Some friends are _________
- Coniferophyta
- Picea
- Sporophyte
- vascular
- harsh, dry
- needle like leaves, thick and waxy cuticle
- Sequoia, Norfold Island Pine, Juniper, Cycad, Ginkgo
Tracheids do what for picea
Transport water to high heights
pollen cone for picea
male cone
- has sporophylls(tight modified leaves)
- each sporophyll has two microsporangia (elongate yellow sacs)
ovule cone for picea
- has flattened ovuliferous scales
- each scale has two ovules within a wing
- Lilly phylum is _______
- Our model organism is ______
- Dominant generation
- vascular/non-vascular
- It’s habitat is _______
- Some adaptations are ________
- Some friends are _________
- Anthrophyta
- Lilium
- Sporophyte
- vascular
- N.A. grasslands
- Oil on lilly allows pollen to stick to pollinators
- Produces nectar to attract pollinators
- Sunflower, Wheat
Monocots have
- ____ cotelydons
- a leaf venation that is ______
- ____ number of flower parts
- a _______ arrangement of vascular tissue in the stem
- a _____ type of root system
- One
- parallel
- Multiples of 3
- Scattered
- fibrous
Dicots have
- ____ cotelydons
- a leaf venation that is ______
- ____ number of flower parts
- a _______ arrangement of vascular tissue in the stem
- a _____ type of root system
- Two
- Netted, Branched
- Multples of 4 or 5
- ring
- Branched taproot
Sepals are typically
Green, enclose and protect other flower parts as part of a flower bud
Stamens are (2)
male organs of a flower
arranged just to the inside of the petals
Each anther is made of ______
four microsporangia
microsporangia in flowers produce
pollen grains which produce non-motile sperm
A carpel is ______
It is located located _______
Some can form together to form a ______
flower female sex organ
in the center of the flower
pistil
3 parts of a carpel
stigma(tip)
style(stalk)
ovary(base)
Ovaries house ______
which house ______
which produce ______
ovules
female gametophytes (embryo sac)
an egg
function of stolon roots
they are runner for new plants
function of tap root
for food storage
function of ground roots
are support structures