Science Test- Plants Flashcards

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1
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What do plants need to survive on land?

A

OBTAIN water and nutrients
MAINTAIN water and nutrients
REPRODUCE
SUPPORT their bodies

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2
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What do seedless vascular plants use for reproduction?

A

Spores

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3
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What is the purpose of rhizoids?

A

anchor mosses where they grow

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4
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what are fronds?

A

the leaves of ferns

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5
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What is the purpose of vascular tissue in plants?

A

it provides support and transports water and nutrients in the plant

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6
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what are the 3 main parts of a seed

A

seed coat, embryo, and cotelydon

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7
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what is a gymnosperm?

A

plant seeds that aren’t protected by fruit

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8
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What is an angiosperm?

A

seeded plants that are protected by fruit

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9
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what are the female reproductive parts in plants?

A

Pistil

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10
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What are the male reproductive parts in plants?

A

stamens

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11
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what does the ovary of an angiosperm develop into after the seed develops?

A

fruit

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12
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what is annual angiosperms?

A

life cycle is one growing season

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13
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what is biennial angiosperms?

A

life cycle that is 2 years

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14
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what is perennial angiosperms?

A

life cycle that is more then 2 years

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15
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what is germination?

A

when the embryo begins to grow and pushes out the seed

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16
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what is the difference between the monocot and dicot seed?

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monocot: one cotyledon
dicot: two cotyledons

17
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what is the difference between the monocot and dicot leaves?

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monocot: parallel veins
dicot: branched veins

18
Q

what is the difference between the monocot and dicot flowers?

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monocot: multiples of 3
dicot: multiples of 4 or 5

19
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what are the seed dispersal methods?

A

wind, animals, and plants exploding