review 1B Flashcards
flowers are (3)
- are reproductive structures
- attract pollinators
- are the site at which seeds are produced
T or F
fleshy fruits attract animals for seed dispersal
true
seeds (4)
-have plant embryo
-produced in flower
-low water content
-have to experience specific conditions to germinate
what part produces pollen
anther
what part produces the female gametophyte, which produces egg
ovule
what part houses the ovule
ovary
within the ovule of the carpel: (4)
mega
- the megasporocyte produces the megaspore
- the megaspore produces the female gametophyte
- the female gametophyte produces the egg
- the female gametophyte produces two polar nuclei
pollen production in angiosperms (4)
micro
microspores are produced in the microsporangia
the microspores develops into the male gametophyte
the male gametophyte is the pollen grain
the generative cell in the pollen grain divides to form two sperm cells
Which of the following occurs in double fertilization in angiosperms.
one sperm cell fertilizes the egg, and one fertilizes the endosperm
the two sperm cells fertilize the two polar nuclei
one sperm cell fertilizes the egg, and one fertilizes the two polar nuclei
the two polar nuclei fertilize the egg
the two polar nuclei fertilize the endosperm
one sperm cell fertilizes the egg, and one fertilizes the two polar nuclei
T or F
endosperm provides nutrition for the developing plant
true
T or F
The shoot system in plants stores starch and absorbs water and minerals.
false, the root system
in plants guard cells do what
regulate the opening and closing of stomata
in plants, parenchyma cells:
may carry out photosynthesis or store starch
in plants, phloem: (3)
includes
transports sugars
has two way flow
includes sieve tubes and companion cells
in xylem, tracheids (5)
transport water, narrow, have ONLY pits, present in vascular plants, one way flow