Leaves

Question 1

biodiversity

Answer 1

is biological diversity and describes variety in genes and ecosystems

Question 2

History of Chicago

Answer 2

Chicago used to be rich and nutrient but was turned into a city, now. by fresh water and there are different organisms

Question 3

3 local limestone

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permian (mass marine extinction 96%), silurian (plant invasion), Cambrian (Cambrian explosion, origin of most marine and invertebrate)

Question 4

Wisconsin glacier

Answer 4

carved out the Great Lakes last ice age and 20% of worlds fresh water

Question 5

Historial figures

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Father Marquette and Louis Joliet (first europeans to see Chicago jesuit) Dusable established 1st settlement in Chicago

Question 6

Community

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assemblage of two or more populations of different species occupying same area

Question 7

invasive species

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species that effects the habitat it invades usually brought in by humans

Question 8

lake

Answer 8

aquatic environment of still water that are permanently wet. too deep for rooted plants to grow. mussels and fish live here

Question 9

marsh

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shallow wetlands characterized by algae and floating plants and have frogs and turtles and dragonflies

Question 10

prairie

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are grassland with few to no trees are maintained by low moisture or periodic fire. home to birds, butterflies, and grazing mammals

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river

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aquatic environments of flowing water. have rocks and fish. streams vary

Question 12

sand dunes

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form around shores of lakes and oceans where sand piles up by wind and wave action. soil has low fertility and low moisture

Question 13

savanna

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savanna transitional between prairie and woodland where soil is poor. contain grasses and shrubs and trees.

Question 14

swamp

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shallow wetlands that are forested with shrubs or trees. trees can’t usually survive in water

Question 15

woodland

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supported with trees, variety of animals,, open growth and grass

Question 16

deciduous

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broad

Question 17

evergreen

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scale like, awl like, needle like

Question 18

deciduous - simple and compound

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simple - one leaf blade and one leaflet
compound - one leaf blade but multiple leaflets
look for the bud

Question 19

compound leaves palmate and pinnate

Answer 19

palmate - leaves come from a single point
pinnate - leaves come from multiple points

Question 20

double pinnately compound

Answer 20

only one lead made upon smaller leaflets (subdivided twice0

Question 21

arrangement of leaves

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phyllotaxy

Question 22

alternate

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alternating sides

Question 23

opposite

Answer 23

leaves on opposite sides

Question 24

whorled

Answer 24

leaves all together like a flower

Question 25

sinus

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notches

Question 26

leaf shapes

Answer 26

cordate heart shaped, oval, triangular/deltoid

Question 27

leaf bases

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how leaf attaches to petiole
asymmetrical and symmetrical

Question 28

leaf margins

Answer 28

different edges
serrated - has teeth
entire - smooth edges
wavy
lobbed - deeply indented margins

Question 29

leaf veination

Answer 29

palmate net - multiple veins radiate outward