Sci. Flashcards

(44 cards)

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Seed plants have three main structures, which are…

A

Roots, Stems, and Leaves

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2
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Roots absorb and transport what two things?

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Water and nutrrients

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3
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Roots hold the soil in place and prevent what?

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Erosion

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4
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Roots make and store what in and during photosynthesis?

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Sugars

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5
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Stems act as what for the plant body?

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Support

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6
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Stems carry what throughout the plant?

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Nutrients

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7
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Leaves are the main what systems?

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Photosynthetic

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8
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Leaves are sight of what?

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Gas exchange

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9
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How many types of tissue are there in plants?

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Three

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10
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Which tissue is the outer covering of the plant?

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Dermal Tissue

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11
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What is the term for the waxy coating created from dermal tissue?

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The cuticle

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12
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Dermal tissue had what two cells within it?

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Stomata and Guard cells

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13
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Vascular tissue is the what system for the plant?

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Transport

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14
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Vascular tissue carries what?

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Water and nutrients

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15
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Which two types of cells are within vascular tissue?

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Xylem and Phloem cells

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16
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Xylem brings…

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Water in

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17
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Phloem pushes…

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Glucose out

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18
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The cells between dermal and vascular tissue is what?

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Ground tissue

19
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What are the two types of roots?

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Taproots and Fibrous roots

20
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Taproots are a …….. root?

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Long and thick root

21
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Taproots reach deep into the soil to gain what?

A

Water and nutrients

22
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Fibrous roots consist of…

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Many thin roots

23
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Fibrous roots do what to find water and nutrients quickly?

A

Spread out away from plants

24
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Fibrous roots help reduce what?

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Erosion of soil

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The three root function are...
To anchor the plant, absorb nutrients, and store sugar
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The function of the stem is to produce what three things?
Leaves, branches, and flowers
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Stems hold what up?
Leaves
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Stems transport substance between what two things?
The roots and the leaves
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The two types of stems are...
Herbaceous and Woody
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Leaves are covered by what... (2 things)
Epidermis and cuticle
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Leaves create a water proof what...
Barrier
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Stomata is........ in the underside of the leaf?
Pores
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Guard cells surround the....
Stomata
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Guard cells open and close ....
Stomata
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Stomata closes at night to prevent ...... loss.
H2O
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Transpiration is when there is loss off water through the plant's what?
Leaves
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Loss of water through the plant's leaves is called what?
Transpiration
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Stimulus = Light
Phototropism
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Stimulus = Touch
Thigmotropism
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Stimulus = Gravity
Gravitropism
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Stimulus = away or towards the Earth
Geotropism
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Stimulus = Water
Hydrotropism
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Structural Adaptation are the way something is ... or .....
Built or made
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Behavioral adaptation are the way something acts .... or by...
Naturally or by instinct