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modified plant structures Flashcards

1
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mistletoe: structure & function

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haustorial roots, absorbtion of water and minerals from the host plant

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sweet potatoes: structure & function

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fleshy and enlarged roots, storage of starch and water

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3
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modified structure of roots are underground

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false

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4
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when flowers mature, they are called?

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fruits

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5
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biennial plants

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plants that has growth seasons and die

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6
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thin paper tissue covering of ginger and gabi

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leaves

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7
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orchids: structure & function

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aerial epiphytic roots, absorption of moisture

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8
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annual plants

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one growing seasons

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9
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3 typical functions of stem

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support and elevation of the shoot system, transportation of the products of photosynthesis, transportation of minerals and water from different parts of the plant

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10
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stilts roots arise from what part of the plant?

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base of the stem

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11
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it is a root of a parasitic plant that penetrates a hosts’ tissue and absorbs nutrients and minerals

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haustorial plants

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12
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a ____ is a modified stem grows horizontally underground.

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rhizome.

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13
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function of rhizomes, bulbs, tubbers, and corm

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storage

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14
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kataka-taka

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reproduction

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15
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where is the common habitat of pneumatophore roots

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often near thee coastlines

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16
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poinsettia

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modified leaves, but they dont have the bright color: depending on the season

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17
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what are typical parts of a typical plant?

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roots, flowers, leaves, stem, fruits

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18
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part of the stem that leaves arises

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nodes

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19
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ginger: structure & functions

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rhizomes

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20
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modified stem grows

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horizontally/parallel to the ground

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21
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what will happened in the second growing season of biennial plants

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you will only see the normal roots, not the enlarged roots for the stored food will be utilized by the plant

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22
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how call you tell if the plant is a modified stem?

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has nodes and internodes

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23
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relatively compressed/solid stem, has fleshy leaves

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corm

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24
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reproduction in plants

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maybe asexual and sexual

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25
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give the aerial modified stems

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tendrils, stolon, thorns

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26
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typical stem grows

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vertically/perpendicullar to the ground

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27
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grapes: structure & functions

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tendrils, support

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28
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runners are creeping stems with long internodes, grows horizontally above ground

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stolon

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29
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it also has something to do with pant modification

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mutation of genes

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30
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spikey, tapered

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thorns

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31
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describe what is a typical plant?

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a typical plant is a plant with its usual structure and functions you typically see.

32
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jackfruits: structure & functions

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buttress roots, support

33
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what is the common function of haustorial plants

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parasitic plant absorbs nutrient/mineral of the host plant

34
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white gabi: structure & functions

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corm

35
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arise as a swollen end of stolons

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tubers

36
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what makes a plant be modified or like have a specialization?

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because of threats from its environment. e.g. humidity / presence of herbivores. in order to adapt to their environment

37
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what is the characteristic of life that evident in plant modification?

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adaptation to the environment

38
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vegetative propagation, another term

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asexual reproduction

39
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onion: structure & functions

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bulb

40
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what is the element that aerial epiphytic plants absorbs?

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oxygen

41
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what is a twinners?

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the stem is the one who coils/wraps in a pole or any supporting material.

42
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what is modified plant?

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a modified plant is where a plant have a modification/specialization in order to survive in the environment its in.

43
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what are the typical part of a root system?

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root

44
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potatoes: structure & functions

A

tubers

45
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sugarcane: structure & function

A

stilt roots, mechnical support

46
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state the six modified root structures

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stilt root/prop roots, pneumatophores, haustorial roots, buttress roots, aerial epiphytic roots, fleshy and enlarged roots

47
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alugbati: structure & functions

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twinners, support

48
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carabao grass and strawberry: structure & functions

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stolon, reproduction

49
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bougainvillea : structure & functions

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thorns, protection

50
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what are the typical parts of a shoot system?

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fruits, flowers, leaves, stem

51
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explain how does plant has a ecological importance.

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one of a plants typical function is anchorage of the plant to the ground and absorption of water and minerals. this helps lessen the destruction of floods and landslide.

52
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carrots, beets, radishes :function and structure

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fleshy and enlarged roots, storage of starch and water

53
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region between a node and another node

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internodes

54
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does plants need watering everyday?

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false

55
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from ___ will grow/arise the typical stem of a potato

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eye

56
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facilitates aeration or to obtain oxygen necessary for respiration

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pneumatophores

57
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state the seven modified functions of a stem

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rhizomes, tendrils, thorns, reproduction, tuber, corm, bulb

58
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perennial plants

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many growing seasons

59
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slender, delicate, thin modified stem.

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tendrils

60
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a combination of a modified leaves and stem

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bulbs

61
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prop roots arise from what part of the plant?

A

branches

62
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lilies: structure & functions

A

bulb

63
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dodders: structure & function

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haustorial roots, absorbtion of water and minerals from the host plant

64
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hangs freely in the air and absorbs moisture

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aerial epiphytic roots

65
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what is the spongey tissue that helps the aerial epiphytic roots absorb moisture from the air?

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velamen

66
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tulips: structure & functions

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bulb

67
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banyan trees: structure & function

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prop roots, support

68
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corn: function and structure

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stilt roots, support

69
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where do plants get their source of nutrients?

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where they are rooted/planted

70
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flattening and compressed plank like roots, that grow out from the bases of the trunk.

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buttress roots

71
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mangroves: structure & function

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pneumatophores, aeration

72
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what is the type of reproduction do flowers have?

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sexual reproduction

73
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what is the diploid product of double fertilization?

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zygote

74
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triploid product of double fertilization?

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endosperm

75
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the baby plant of a double fertilized plant?

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embryo

76
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all except one is an example of modified leaf function-support
vitis, tendrils, floater, hooks, supporting leaf bases

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vitis

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