What are plants? Flashcards

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it is the scientific study of plants

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Botany

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are those organisms which contains nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Eukaryotic

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examples of eukaryotic

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animals, fungi, protists, human

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a single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other membrane bound-organelles

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prokaryotic

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2 distinct groups of prokaryotic

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bacteria and archaea

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examples of prokaryotic

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cyanobacteria, lactobacillus acidophilus, archaea, nostoc, anabaena

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living things that can make its own food from simple chemical substances. They are also known as producers

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Autotrophic

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examples of autotrophic

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plants, algae, plankton, bacteria

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are organisms that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients. They are the consumers

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heterotrophic

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examples of heterotrophic

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dogs, birds, fish, humans, yeast

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where do photosynthesis occur

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chloroplast

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12
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what time of the day does photosynthesis occur?

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during daylight

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is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.

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Photosynthesis

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it involves using the sugars produced during photosynthesis plus oxygen to produce energy for plant growth

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Respiration

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15
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what makes the cell wall of plant cells rigid

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Cellulose

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is a diploid, multicellular spore-producing phase in the life cycle of the plant body which exhibits alternation of generation. It develops from zygote and produces spores by meiosis.

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Sporophyte

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examples of sporophyte

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bryophyte, ferns, club mosses, horsetail, conifers, cycads, angiosperms

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it is the sexual phase of the life cycle of plants and algae

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gametophyte

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haploid multicellular organism that develops from a haploid spore that has one set of chromosomes

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gametophyte

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example of gametophyte

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mosses, hornworts

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are advanced plants with a transporting function that occurred through xylem and phloem

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vascular plants

22
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are plants without a vascular system consisting of xylem and phloem

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Scientific name of Liverworts

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Phylum Marchantiophyta

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Scientific name of hornworts

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Phylum Anthocerophyta

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Scientific Name of Mosses
Phylum Bryophyta
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Where does liverworts, mosses, hornworts belong to?
Bryophytes
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have no flowers or fruits and have naked seeds on the surface of their leaves
gymnosperms
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example of gymnosperms
conifers, cycads, ginkgo biloba, pines
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plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds
angiosperms
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monocot
one cotyledon
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eudicot
two cotyledon
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the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
photosynthetic
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the process by which microbes create sugars using energy released from chemical reactions
chemosynthetic
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life cycle of annual
1 year
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life cycle of biennial
2 years
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life cycle of perrenial
more than 2 years
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refers to the leafy green or flowering parts of a plant
herb
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examples of herb
rosemary, mint, green onion, aloe vera
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any plant with a growth habit of trailing
vine
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a woody plant that is smaller than a tree
shrub
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plants that live in water
hydrophyte
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plants which naturally survive in salt-contaminated environments and can tolerate salinity concentration
halophyte
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a group of plants that are adapted to survive in arid regions like desert and snow-covered areas
xerophyte
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plants that are adpated neither to a particularly wet nor a particularly dry environment
mesophyte
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what are parts of a plant cell that animal cell dont have
cell wall and chloroplast
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what are parts of animal cell that plant cells dont have
centriole
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Ginkgo
Phylum Ginkgophyta
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Conifers
Phylum Coniferophyta
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angiosperm
phylum anthophyta
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3 living genera of phylum gnetophyta
1. welwitschia mirabilis 2. ephedra 3. Gnetum
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why are humans eukaryotic
because they possess a nucleus enclosed by the nuclear membrane