Plant Parts Flashcards

1
Q

What are two things stems are responsible about the plant?

A

Support and transport

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2
Q

What are the four functions of a stem?

A

move water and minerals, photosynthesis, store food, make new living tissue

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3
Q

How can you tell how much a plant has grown in a year?

A

The distance between the terminal bud and the terminal bud scale scar

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4
Q

What are two ways that a stem can be organized internally?

A

Monocot and dicot

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5
Q

What is the xylem vascular system responsible for within the plant?

A

COnducts water and dissolves minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant

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6
Q

What is the phloem vascular system responsible for within the plant?

A

functions primarily to conduct food from the leaves

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7
Q

What type of stem does a onion have?

A

bulb

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8
Q

What type of stem does a gladiolus have?

A

corm

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9
Q

What type of stem does a strawberry have?

A

stolon

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10
Q

What type of stem does an irish potato have?

A

tuber

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11
Q

What type of stem does a hosta have?

A

rhizome

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12
Q

What is the primary food producing organ of a plant?

A

leaves

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13
Q

What type of plant has parallel vein pattern?

A

monocot

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14
Q

What type if plant has netted vein patterns?

A

dicot

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15
Q

What is the purpose of the cuticle on a leaf?

A

Covers the leaves, fruits, flowers, and non woody stem plants

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16
Q

What type of leaf has only one blade on its petiole?

A

simple leaves

17
Q

What type of leaf has multiple leaflets?

A

Compound leaf

18
Q

What type of leaf arrangement are arranged directly across from each other on the stem?

A

opposite

19
Q

What type of leaf arrangement have the leaves spaced along the stem in alternating fashion?

A

alternate

20
Q

What is the main function of the flower?

A

reproduction

21
Q

What is the male part of the flower?

A

stamen

22
Q

What are the two parts that comprise the male part of the flower?

A

filament and anther

23
Q

What part of the male flower produces pollen?

A

Anther

24
Q

What is the female part of the flower?

A

pistol

24
Q

What is the female part of the flower?

A

pistol

25
Q

What is the female part of the flower?

A

pistol

26
Q

What are the three parts that comprise the female part of the flower?

A

stigma, style, ovary

27
Q

Which female part of the flower is receptive to pollen?

A

Stigma

28
Q

Which female part of the flower is where fertilization takes place?

A

ovary

29
Q

What part if the flower has the function to attract insects to the flower?

A

petal

30
Q

List 3 ways pollen is transferred from one flower to another.

A

wind, gravity, and animals

31
Q

What part of the flower does the pollen travel down to get to the ovary of the flower?

A

style

32
Q

What does the fertilized egg of a plant become?

A

seed

33
Q

What does the fertilized ovary of a plant become?

A

a fruit

34
Q

What type of flower has the stamen pistil, sepal, and petals?

A

Complete and Perfect Flower