PHA611 - Intro to Plant Science Flashcards

1
Q

pest resistance

A

Biofortified soya beans

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2
Q

2nd gmo

A

edible cotton seeds

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3
Q

biofuel

A

jatropha

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4
Q

inc beta carotene

A

golden rice

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5
Q

5th gmo

A

food resistant rice

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5
Q

weed resistant

A

sugar beets

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6
Q

feed on agricultural waste and excrete crude oil

A

yeast

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7
Q

vit, proteins, virus resistant

A

biocassave plus/cassava

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8
Q

pest resistant

A

papaya

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9
Q

blocks ricin production, inc castor oil w/c is used as lubricant in shampoo

A

Castor Beans

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10
Q

Name the 5 characteristics of a typical plant

A
  1. Multicellullar eukaryote
  2. Photosynthesis
  3. Cell wall
  4. Two adult forms
  5. Embryo protected within mother plant
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11
Q

What are the two adult forms of a plant

A
  1. spore producing/sporophyre
  2. gametes producing/gametophyte
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12
Q

No plant is unicellular

A

TRUE

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13
Q

SOME plant is photosynthetic

A

TRUE

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13
Q

Green plants are the one that is PHOTOSYNTHETIC

A

TRUE

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14
Q

In some plants, adult forms are separate; in others, they are attached

A

TRUE

15
Q

ALL plants are multicellular and eukaryotic

A

TRUE

16
Q

What comprises the sporophyte? Name the 6 parts

A

leaves
roots
stem
flowers
seeds
fruits

16
Q

Sporophyte are microscopic.

A

FALSE. MACROscopic

17
Q

Gametophytes are microscopic

A

TRUE

18
Q

Sporophytes are SEXUAL

A

FALSE. ASEXUAL

19
Q

Gametes (gametophyte) are haploid (N)

A

True

20
Q

Sporophytes are diploid 2N

A

TRUE

21
Q

The female part of the flower is the?

A

Pistil

22
Q

The male part of the flowers is?

A

stamen

23
Q

the pistil consists of? name 3

A

style
stigma
ovary

24
Q

What do you call the FEMALE GAMETOPHYTE

A

Embryo sac (egg cell)

N haploid

25
Q

What is the MALE GAMETOPHYTE, called??

A

pollen grain