Quiz 1 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
A plant’s response to gravity
A
Geotropism
2
Q
The main root that grows very deeply
A
Taproot
3
Q
The food plants need to live
A
Glucose
4
Q
A plant’s response touch
A
Thigmotropism
5
Q
A waxy substance on the upper surface of a leaf
A
Cuticle
6
Q
The pores on the underside of a leaf are called
A
Stomata
7
Q
The chemical process by which plants produce food is known as
A
Photosynthesis
8
Q
An especially large vein that runs up the idle of many leaves is a(n)
A
Midrib
9
Q
An insectivorous plant that traps its food using sticky drops is the
A
Sundew
10
Q
Also called a runner, a _____________ is a stem that grows along the surface of the ground.
A
Stolen
