Sci. Flashcards

1
Q

Seed plants have three main structures, which are…

A

Roots, Stems, and Leaves

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2
Q

Roots absorb and transport what two things?

A

Water and nutrrients

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3
Q

Roots hold the soil in place and prevent what?

A

Erosion

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4
Q

Roots make and store what in and during photosynthesis?

A

Sugars

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5
Q

Stems act as what for the plant body?

A

Support

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6
Q

Stems carry what throughout the plant?

A

Nutrients

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7
Q

Leaves are the main what systems?

A

Photosynthetic

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8
Q

Leaves are sight of what?

A

Gas exchange

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9
Q

How many types of tissue are there in plants?

A

Three

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10
Q

Which tissue is the outer covering of the plant?

A

Dermal Tissue

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11
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What is the term for the waxy coating created from dermal tissue?

A

The cuticle

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12
Q

Dermal tissue had what two cells within it?

A

Stomata and Guard cells

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13
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Vascular tissue is the what system for the plant?

A

Transport

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14
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Vascular tissue carries what?

A

Water and nutrients

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15
Q

Which two types of cells are within vascular tissue?

A

Xylem and Phloem cells

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16
Q

Xylem brings…

A

Water in

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17
Q

Phloem pushes…

A

Glucose out

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18
Q

The cells between dermal and vascular tissue is what?

A

Ground tissue

19
Q

What are the two types of roots?

A

Taproots and Fibrous roots

20
Q

Taproots are a …….. root?

A

Long and thick root

21
Q

Taproots reach deep into the soil to gain what?

A

Water and nutrients

22
Q

Fibrous roots consist of…

A

Many thin roots

23
Q

Fibrous roots do what to find water and nutrients quickly?

A

Spread out away from plants

24
Q

Fibrous roots help reduce what?

A

Erosion of soil

25
Q

The three root function are…

A

To anchor the plant, absorb nutrients, and store sugar

26
Q

The function of the stem is to produce what three things?

A

Leaves, branches, and flowers

27
Q

Stems hold what up?

A

Leaves

28
Q

Stems transport substance between what two things?

A

The roots and the leaves

29
Q

The two types of stems are…

A

Herbaceous and Woody

30
Q

Leaves are covered by what… (2 things)

A

Epidermis and cuticle

31
Q

Leaves create a water proof what…

A

Barrier

32
Q

Stomata is…….. in the underside of the leaf?

A

Pores

33
Q

Guard cells surround the….

A

Stomata

34
Q

Guard cells open and close ….

A

Stomata

35
Q

Stomata closes at night to prevent …… loss.

A

H2O

36
Q

Transpiration is when there is loss off water through the plant’s what?

A

Leaves

37
Q

Loss of water through the plant’s leaves is called what?

A

Transpiration

38
Q

Stimulus = Light

A

Phototropism

39
Q

Stimulus = Touch

A

Thigmotropism

40
Q

Stimulus = Gravity

A

Gravitropism

41
Q

Stimulus = away or towards the Earth

A

Geotropism

42
Q

Stimulus = Water

A

Hydrotropism

43
Q

Structural Adaptation are the way something is … or …..

A

Built or made

44
Q

Behavioral adaptation are the way something acts …. or by…

A

Naturally or by instinct