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4 plants classification

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  1. Based on their water requirements
  2. Based on the ecosystem they inhabit
  3. Based on life span
  4. Based on gross morphology
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These plants requires moderate amount of water

They are Neither adapted to particularly dry nor particularly wet environment

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Mesophytes

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These plants can survive in extremely dry places like in desert regions.

species of plant that has adaptations to survive in an environment with little liquid water, such as a desert or an ice- or snow-covered region in the Alps or the Arctic.

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Xerophytes

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Plants that can survive in moist places.

have adapted to living in aquatic environments.

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Hydrophytes

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What is the other term for hydrophytes?

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Macrophytes

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Plants that can survive in aquatic environments with high salt content.

salt-tolerant plant that grows in soil or waters of high salinity,

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Halophytes

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plants that have adapted to living in aquatic environments.

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Aquatic plants

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a plant that grows in or near water and is either emergent, submergent, or floating.

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Macrophytes

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a plant that grows on, in, or from land.

grow in non-aquatic habitats, including agricultural fields, rangelands, forests, urban landscapes, wildlands, and along waterways.

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Terrestrial Plants

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plants that do not have underground root systems; instead, they are located in areas above the ground.

They live above the ground and attach themselves to other plant species.

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Aerial Plants

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Plants that live only for about a year.

Plants complete their life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds, within one growing season, and then die.

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Annual Plants

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Plants that live for about 2 years.

flowering plant that takes two years to complete its biological life cycle.

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Biennial Plants

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Plants that can live for many years.

The term is also widely used to distinguish plants with little or no woody growth from trees and shrubs,

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Perennial Plants

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Plants that have a single woody stem and grow about 20 ft.

a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.

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Trees

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generally viewed as a woody plant that presents several perennial stems and does not eclipse 13 feet in height, with stems that are not greater than three inches in diameter.

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Shrubs

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Other term for shrubs

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Bush

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plants with fragrant or aromatic properties.

can be used to flavor food, included in fragrances, and even a part of natural medicines.

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Herbs

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plants whose stems require support either climbs up a tree or other structure, or it sprawls over the ground.

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Vines

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What do vines use as support to “climb”

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Tendrils

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plants with long, flexible, climbing stems that are rooted in the ground, and usually have long dangling branches.

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Lianas

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Part of plants that absorbs water and dissolved inorganic nutrients

Serves as the plant’s anchor and help prevent soil erosion

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Roots

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what are the 3 types of root system

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  1. Tap roots
  2. Fibrous roots
  3. Adventitious roots
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consists of one main root which becomes bigger and wider in diameter.

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Tap root

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consists of many roots that are about the same size with small lateral roots.

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Fibrous root

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Give the 4 parts of roots

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  1. Root cap
  2. Mesenteric
  3. Cell elongation region
  4. Maturation region
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This is where the mitosis takes place in a root

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mesenteric

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Where cells perform their specific roles.

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Region of maturation

28
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Plant structure which grows above the ground that supports the leaves and branches.

Grows buds and produces new tissues.

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Stem

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Different parts of stem

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  1. Nodes
  2. Internodes
  3. Lenticels
  4. Buds
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portion of or points on the stem where leaves and flower buds grow.

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Nodes

31
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tiny pores for gas exchange.

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Lenticels

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Plants used this structure to carry out photosynthesis

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Leaves

33
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give the 3 parts of leaf anatomy

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  1. Epidermis
  2. Mesophyll
  3. Vascular bundle
34
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These two are important for transportation of minerals

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Tissue vessels

tracheids

35
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What stage does the endosperm develop?

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Heart stage

36
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refers to the strength of a solution in relation to osmosis.

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Tocinity

37
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The difference of isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic

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ISOTONIC
- equal and solution at solute

HYPOTONIC
- Lower amount ang solute
-cell expand

HYPERTONIC
- Higher amount and solute
- cell shrink

38
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The main differences between xylem and phloem

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XYLEM
- One way only (Upward)\
- Water and minerals

PHLOEM
- Two way (upward and downward)
- Water and food

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referred to as monocots

are grass and grass-like flowering plants, the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon

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Monocotyledon

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known as dicots

are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided.

seed has two embryonic leaves or cotyledons.

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Dicotyledon

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Roots of dicot and monocot

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Dicot
- Tap root

Monocot
- Fibrous root

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Leaves of dicot and monocot

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Dicot
- Branched

Monocot
- Parallel

43
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Stem arrangement of dicot and monocot

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Dicot
- Arranged in a ring

Monocot
- scattered throughout stem

44
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Flowers of dicot and monocot

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Dicot
- multiples of 4/5

Monocot
- multiples of 3

45
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What are the macro nutrient for plants

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N - Nitrogen
P - Phosphorus
K - Potassium

46
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What are the micronutients for plants

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B- Boron
Z - Zinc
M - Magnesium
I - Iron
C - Copper
M - Molybdenum
C - Chlorine

47
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growing plants in an aqueous solution wherein nutrients, pH and temperature are controlled.

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Hydroponics

48
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a plant-cultivation technique in which the roots hang suspended in the air while nutrient solution is delivered to them in the form of a fine mist.

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Aquaponics

49
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tell what does lack in every condition

1, Plant have stunted growth and older leaves are yellow

  1. Plant become yellow
  2. Older leaves are yellow but stem are green
  3. veins are purple
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  1. Nitrogen deficiency
  2. Magnesium deficiency
  3. Potassium deficiency
  4. Phosphorus deficiency
50
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What are the five plant hormones

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  1. Auxin
  2. Gibberellin
  3. Cytokinin
  4. Ethyl
  5. Abscisic acid
51
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This hormone allows plant to bend towards the light

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Auxin

52
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This hormone counters senescence

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Cytokinin

53
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This hormone signals dehydration

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Abscisic acid

54
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This hormone ripens fruits

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ethyl

55
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This hormone is Required for plant to germinate, Promote elongation of internode

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Gibberellin

56
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involves the fusion of gametes (organism’s reproductive cells).

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Sexual reproduction

57
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act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.

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Pollination

58
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Involves different methods of producing offspring from a parent plant, all of which do not involve gametes or sex cells.

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Asexual reproduction

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methods of asexual reproduction that include strategies that plants have developed to self-propagate.

Involves the use of non-reproductive plant parts, such as leaves and modified stems (e.g., tuber, rhizome, stolon, and corm)

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Natural vegetative reproduction

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Give the 6 natural vegetative propagation

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  1. Leaves propagation
  2. Bulb propagation
  3. Tubers propagation
  4. Rhizomes propagation
  5. stolons/runners propagation
  6. Corm Propagation
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Methods of combining the scion, the stem of a plant, and the rootstock, or the roots of another plant.

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Grafting and budding

62
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Refers to the propagation of tiny fragments of plants through plant hormone treatment in a sterile growth medium.

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Tissue culture and micropropagation

63
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Give the 3 artificial vegatative propagation

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  1. Stem cutting
  2. Grafting/budding
  3. Tissue culture and micropropagation
64
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the part of a stamen that produces and contains pollen and is usually borne on a stalk.

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Anther

65
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  1. give the female part of a flower
  2. male part of a flower
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  1. Pistil
  2. Stamen
66
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The reproductive organ of angiosperm or flowering plants

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Flower

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