Plants Flashcards
Land plants and algae are
Similar
Both are photosynthetic
Eukaryotes
Both have same
Chorolopyhll
Both use starch as
Storage product
Both have cell
Walls with cellulose
Plants are multi
Cellular
Multicellular allows for specialization of _________\_______
Cells/tissues
Has cell division that allows for ________ __________ between cells
Chemical communication
Sperm swim to
Egg reporduction
Cuticle=
Stomata/roots
Cuticles allows plants to retain
Moitusre
Waxy waterproof layer that holds moisture
Cutiles
Tiny holes in cuticle
Stomama
Can open to allow Carbon and oxygen in and out
Stomata
Allows resources to move to diff parts of plant
Vascular system
Collection of specialized tissues
Vascular system
Vascular system brings ____\___\____ up from roots
Minerals water nutrients
Disperses sugar from leaves
Vascular system
Allows plants to grow higher off ground
Vascular sustem
Make plant grow upright
Lignin
Hardens cell walls of ______ tissues\ provides stifffness to stems
Lignin/ vascular
_______ grains allow reproduction w/o freestanding
Pollen
Contain a cell that divides to form sperm
Pollen grains
Make gamete
Pollen grain