Plant Science Flashcards

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1
Q

series of chemical reactions convert food molecules into ATP

A

Cellular respiration

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2
Q

usable power

A

energy

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3
Q

diffusion of water

A

osmosis

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4
Q

plants reaction to the number of hours in darkness

A

Photoperiodism

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5
Q

any change in the environment that causes organisms to respond

A

stimulus

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6
Q

layer of plant tissue that produces new vascular tissue and grows between xylem and phloem

A

cambium

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7
Q

opening in a leaf

A

stoma

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8
Q

group of cells in an organism

A

tissue

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9
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carries water and dissolved NUTRIENS from roots to stem and leaves

A

xylem

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10
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carries dissolved SUGARS

A

phloem

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11
Q

forms from flower and has one or more seeds

A

fruit

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12
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pollen grain lands on FEMALE reproductive structure (says pollen grain twice)

A

Pollination

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13
Q

structure that forms from tissue in the MALE reproductive structure

A

pollen grain

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14
Q

haploid generation of a plant

A

spore

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15
Q

leaf or fern

A

frond

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16
Q

series of chemical reaction that converts light energy into water and carbon dioxide into glucose and give off oxygen

A

photosynthesis

17
Q

substance that acts as a chemical messenger in plants

A

Plant Hormone

18
Q

response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus

A

tropism

19
Q

FEMALE part of a plant

A

pistil

20
Q

MALE part of a plant

A

Stamen

21
Q

Anchors seedless plant to surface

A

Rhizoid

22
Q

structure made of an embryo

A

seed

23
Q

Found at the base CONTAINS OVULES

A

Ovary

24
Q

haploid egg develops

A

Ovule

25
Q

composed of TUBELIKE cells

A

vascular tissue

26
Q

organic compounds made up of CHAINS of glucose molecules

A

cellulose

27
Q

to carry something or something

A

transport

28
Q

makes it’s own food

A

producer

29
Q

waxy protective layer

A

cuticle

30
Q

life cycle of a plant

A

generation