Plants

Question 1

Meristems make new ________.

Answer 1

Tissue

Question 2

Vascular tissues: _________ carries water and minerals from the ________ to the _________.

Answer 2

Xylem

Roots

Leaves

Question 3

Vascular tissues: Phloem carries __________ and moves _____________.

Answer 3

In a sugary solution

it throughout the plant

Question 4

An example of a secondary compound ___________________, many of which formed as adaptations against __________ or to attract __________.

Answer 4

is flavorings in caffeine

Plant eating insects

pollinators

Question 5

List other distinguishing features of plants:

Answer 5

Multicellular, feed via photosynthesis, specialized reproductive organs

Question 6

Life cycle: Plant life cycles alternate between a ______-phyte generation and a _________-phyte generation

Answer 6

Sporo-

Gameto-

Question 7

Life cycle: The diploid phase is the _______-phyte and it makes ________ by what cell division?

Answer 7

Sporo-

spores

via Meiosis

Question 8

Life cycle: The haploid phase is the _______-phyte and it makes ________ by what cell division?

Answer 8

Gameto-

gametes

through Mitosis

Question 9

Life cycle: In plants a spore is ___(#) cell(s) and has a ploidy level of _______. A spore’s function is to _________. A spore is made in a ________.

Answer 9

1

(n)

disperse in the air

sporangium

Question 10

Life cycle: In plants a gamete is __(#) cell(s) and has a ploidy level of ________. A gamete’s function is to _______. A gamete is made in a _________.

Answer 10

1

(n)

fertilize

Gametangium- the archegonia(egg)/antheridium(sperm)

Question 11

Life cycle: Sperm are made in _________, Eggs are made in _________.

Answer 11

Antheridium

Archegonium