plant pt:2 Flashcards

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What is the function of the stem

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  1. To transport water and nutrients from roots to leaves
  2. Support leaf, fruit and flower
  3. Food storage
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2
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What is the node of stem and what does it do.

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It is the area where buds, leaves, and flowers grow. The area right below those organs. This part of a plant contains the meristematic tissue. Responsible for the growth of new cells.

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3
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What is an internode

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The area between the nodes. They help with the elongation of the stem, which increases the height of a plant.

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4
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What is the purpose of of the xylem

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To transport the water and nutrients from the soil to the other parts of the plants, move things up

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5
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What is the purpose of the phloem

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To transport the products of photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen, made in the leaves, to other parts of the plant, move things down.

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What is the purpose of the pith

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To mainly store and secondarily transport nutrients, throughout the plant.

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7
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What is the purpose of a flower

A

SEXUAL REPRODUCTON

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8
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What are flowers pollinated by

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Wind, insects, and birds

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9
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What is the female part of a flower called

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The pistil

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10
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What are the three parts of the pistil

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Stigma, style, and ovary

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11
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What is the stigma of a plant

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It is the tip of the pistil

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