Diverse plant family that includes aloe and yucca plants Flashcards

lily (39 cards)

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Diverse plant family that includes aloe and yucca plants

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lily

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The pea family is known for

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bacteria that live on their roots and fix nitrogen and
pod like fruits

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3
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what are flowering seed plants that produce seeds covered by fruit

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angiosperms

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4
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What is the life cycle of a tree?

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perennial

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Stems, leaves, flowers and fruits are part of which system?

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shoot system

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Turf grasses are used on

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golf courses, lawns and parks.

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Which of the following are not cereal grasses? Kentucky blue grass
sugar cane, barley, bamboo, nd rye

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Kentucky blue grass,
sugar cane and bamboo

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characteristic of monocots

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1 cotylyden, fibrous roots, parallel veins, nd multiples of 3 flowers.

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Dicot

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2 cotylyden, taproots, net like veins nd 4-5 flowers

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What type of organism converts atmospheric nitrogen into nitrates that plants can use?

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Bacteria

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What are the two parts of a grass leaf?

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blade and sheath

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Plant family that produces many edible stems, leaves, roots, and even flowers.

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mustard

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The three most common cereal crops are

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rice, corn, and wheat

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The study of botany is important because

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indirectly and indirectly plants feed both man and animals.
Plants provide us with many medical drugs. Plant products are important to industry

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Trees with dense hard wood are called

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hardwoods

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What do you call trees that lose their leaves each fall and remain bare through the winter?

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Which part of a plant absorbs water and minerals?

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Family of plants that provides many of our foods such as potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers.

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The study of animals is called

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Long, drab tassel like clusters of flowers found on trees

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Which part of a plant manufactures food through photosynthesis?

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A living thing is called a(n)

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What is the life cycle of a plant that requires two years to reproduce?

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The winged fruit of the maple tree is called a

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Aromatic family of plants with square stems.
mint
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The bushy head of a tree that gives it its shape is called the __
crown
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The pea family is important to the nitrogen cycle because their roots provide a place for
nitrogen-fixing bacteria to grow.
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Which part of a plant supports the leaves and transports substances?
stems
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What two types of flowers make up this composite flower?
ray and disk
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The word biology comes from the Latin
bios for life and -logy for study of
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Which part of a plant is responsible for reproduction?
flowers
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What type of organism helps return unused nitrogen in the soil back to the atmosphere?
Bacteria
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Pea family plants are also called
Legumes
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Which plant family is most important in providing food to both man and animals?
Grass
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Plant family known for its complex flowers
parsley
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A plant with one cotyledon
monocot
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The place where an organism lives is called its ___
Habitat
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Non woody plants that typically live one year are called
herbaceous
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A plant with two cotyledons
dicot