Flashcards in Plant Cells Deck (17)
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Chlorophyll a is what color?
blue green
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Chlorophyll b is what color?
olive green
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Carotenoids are what color?
orange
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Anthocyonins are what color?
Red
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Xanthophylls are what color?
yellow
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What are the steps//phases of cells? (Mitosis)
Interphase
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
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What is grana?
Stack of Thylaoids
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What are Thylakoids?
Individual disks stacked inside of the chloroplast
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What is a cell wall?
Made up of cellulose tough, water soluble, goes around the cell to protect it.
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What are Cloroplasts?
photosynthetic organelles, double membrane bound organelle full of chlorophyll.
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Central vacuole is..?
Large water filled cavity for storage
it pushes the cytoplasm and organelles towards the boundary of the cell.
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What is Totipotency?
Every cell has access to the entire genetic library
regenerate an entire plant from a single cell
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What are autotrophs?
produce their own food
core materials taken from environment
plants are photoautotrophes
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What are heterotrophs?
obtain their food from other sources.
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what is photosythesis?
use of energy from sunlight to produce food
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Electromagnetic spectrum
list the highest to lowest frequency
Shortest to longest
Gamma Rays
X-Rays
UV Rays
Visible Light Spectrum
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