Plants Flashcards
1
Q
What is a plant?
A
Multicellular, eukaryote
2
Q
What do plants need to survive?
A
Water, air, nutrients, sunlight, and gas exchange.
3
Q
What is the function of xylem?
A
To carry water
4
Q
What is the function of phloem?
A
To transport nutrients and sugars to other parts of the plant.
5
Q
What is the function of the stomata?
A
Gas exchange and reduce water loss
6
Q
What is a seed?
A
Protective covering
7
Q
What is the function of a flower?
A
Attract pollinators
8
Q
What is the male reproductive structure of a flower?
A
The stamen. Anther+ filament.
9
Q
What is the female reproductive structure of a flower?
A
Carpel. Stigma+style+ovary
10
Q
What is the role of leaves?
A
Gas exchange
11
Q
Where in the leaf does photosynthesis take place?
A
Chloroplasts
12
Q
What is transpiration?
A
Water loss
