Life Of Plants C2 Flashcards
What is a botanist?
A botanist is an scientist who studies plants.
What is botany?
Botany is the study of plants.
What is carbon dioxide?
Carbon dioxide is a colorless odorless gas that animals and humans breathe out and plants take in.
What is a chlorophyll?
A chlorophyll is the green coloring in a plant that captures the sun’s energy.
What is a photosynthesis?
A photosynthesis is the process green plants use to make food from sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, and chlorophyll.
What is a microscope?
A microscope is an instrument that uses lenses and light to make it easer to see small objects.
What is a cell membrane?
A cell membrane is the thin covering of a cell.
What is a nucleus?
A nucleus is the control center of the cell.
What is a cytoplasm?
A cytoplasm is a jelly like material that fills the inside of a cell.
What are chloroplasts?
Chloroplasts are tiny green parts inside a plant cell.
What is pollination?
Pollination is when flowers that make seeds.
What is a stamen?
A stamen produces pollen.
What is a pistil?
A pistil is where seeds are formed.
What does it mean to Germinate?
Germinate means to begin to grow.
What is Heredity?
Heredity is the passing of characteristics from parent to offspring. Characteristics include shape, size, and color.