Plants

Question 0

Cell Membrane

Answer 0

A semi permeable barrier that lets good things in and bad things out of the cell

Question 1

Cuticle

Answer 1

Outside layer of a leaf, is used for protection to keep the leaf from drying out

Question 2

Cell wall

Answer 2

Thick protection for the cell, made with cellulose

Question 3

Roots

Answer 3

Absorb nutrients for the plant, stop erosion, and store the plants nutrients

Question 4

Angiosperm

Answer 4

Flowering plant that produces fruit to hold the seeds.

Question 5

True or false, Angiosperm are found in almost every corner of the world?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Name two characteristics of plants

Answer 6

Make their own food using chlorophyll and photosynthesis

Have cell walls

Have a cuticle

Question 7

What does vascular mean?

Answer 7

Have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout the whole plant

Question 8

True or false, non-vascular plants have pipes to transport their water and nutrients

Answer 8

False

Question 9

What is gymnosperm?

Answer 9

A non flowering plant

Question 10

What is an example of a gymnosperm?

Answer 10

Pine trees

Question 11

True or false, an example of an Angiosperm plant is a rose

Answer 11

True

Question 12

True or false, an angiosperm plant has no flowers and no seeds

Answer 12

False

Question 13

True or false, 70% of all plants are angiosperms

Answer 13

True

Question 14

How do seedless plants reproduce?

Answer 14

By using spores or budding

Question 15

Name three parts of a seed and why each one is important

Answer 15

Young plant-reproduction

Seed coat-protection

Stored food-energy for young plant

Question 16

Why do Angiosperms have fruit?

Answer 16

To attract animals to eat them so there seeds will travel everywhere

Question 17

Name two types of Angiosperms

Answer 17

Monocots-one seed leaf, vascular tissue scattered

Dicots-two seed leaves, vascular tissue in a ring

Question 18

Define xylem

Answer 18

Transports water and minerals throughout the plant

Question 19

Define Phleom

Answer 19

Transports sugar molecules

Question 20

Name three functions of roots

Answer 20

Supply plant with water and minerals

Support and anchor plants

Store surplus food

Question 21

Name three functions of stems

Answer 21

Supports the plants body

Transport materials btw roots and shoots

Store materials

Question 22

Sepal

Answer 22

Small leaves that protect the bud

Question 23

Petal

Answer 23

“showy” part of the flower. It’s designed to attract insects to allow polonation

Question 24

Stigma

Answer 24

A sticky part of the pistil, it “captures” and holds pollen

Question 25

Style

Answer 25

Holds the stigma high enough to allow pollen to land on the stigma

Question 26

Ovary

Answer 26

Produces eggs. It swells to form a fruit after fertilizing accurs

Question 27

Chlorophyll

Answer 27

Green pigment in plants. It is responsible for photosynthesis

Question 28

Root hairs

Answer 28

Expander singe of the root in order to absorb more

Question 29

Gymnosperm

Answer 29

Naked seed cone bearing coniferous

Question 30

Pollen

Answer 30

Male sex cell for plants produced by the anther

Question 31

Pollination

Answer 31

the act of pollen landing on the female part of the plant

Question 32

Stamen

Answer 32

Male part of the flower that contains Anther and Filament. The Anther produces pollen, and the Filament supports the anther

Question 33

Pistil

Answer 33

Female part of the flower, it contain stigma, style, and ovary

Question 34

Anther

Answer 34

Produces pollen

Question 35

Filament

Answer 35

Supports anther and raises it higher to allow an insect to get its pollen

Question 36

Stomata

Answer 36

Small openings in the underside of a leaf that help get rid of wast from photosynthesis

Question 37

Spore

Answer 37

A method of reproduction in simple plants like a fern

Question 38

Cotyledon

Answer 38

Food source for seed, it gives energy to sprout