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Botany Basics

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1. Not a specialized leaf?






2. The part of the flower that eventually become seeds are the ___?






3. When the calyx - corolla - and stamen of a flower appear to be attached at the top of the ovary - the ovary is said to be ____?






4. Cells produced by the vascular cambium do NOT include ___?






5. A structure in the axil of an attached leaf that is apable of future growth to form a branch shoot is the ____?






6. The 'eyes' of the Irish potato are actually ___?






7. During the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis - ____?






8. Which of the following is a critical part of a seed providing nutrition for the embryo?






9. Which of the following is a micronutrient in terms of a plant's mineral requirements for growth?






10. The part of the flower that eventually become seeds are the ____?






11. White the basic chemical equation for photosynthesis indicating which parts are for the light dependent stage and which are part of the light independent stage?






12. When the calyx - Corolla - and stamens of a flower are attached at the top of the ovary - the ovary is said to be ____?






13. The main 'job' of the root is ____?






14. Photosystem pigments that function in gathering and passing light energy to reaction-center molecules are called ___?






15. Pollen is produced in the ____ of a flower?






16. Most of the flesh of pomes comes from the __?






17. The part of the flower in which seeds are produced is the ___?






18. The fungi symbiotically associated with roots are called ___?






19. The ground tissue of monocots is composed of ___?






20. Specialized cells in the vascular tssue of a root responsible for initiating lateral root growth are _____ cells?






21. A primary function of traechids is ___?






22. Plants maintain a constant flow of water from the roots to the leaves through a process very critical to life on land called ____?






23. Which of the following is a specialized root for storage?






24. The leaves of cacti are actually ____?






25. The ovay wall of a ferilized flower usually develops into What is referred to as ____?






26. What does the term 'C'HOPK'NS CaFe Mighty good' represent?






27. Which of the following is part of the embryo of the seed?






28. If the concentration of solutes outside the plant cell is greater than the concentration on the inside - water will _____?






29. Which is a type of epidermal cell?






30. Stoma are regulated by guard cells which swell or shrink due to movement of this specific ion in the stomata?






31. When the calyx - corolla - and stamen of a flower are attached below the overy - the ovary is said to be ___?






32. This tissue/region is present in monocot roots but absent in dicot roots?






33. Which of the following would NOT be part of the stele?






34. The parts of a flower that form male gametes are the ____?






35. One year's growth of xylem in secondary wood is referred to as an _____?






36. Horizontal stems that grow just below the surface of the soil are called ____?






37. Specialized epidermal cells that increase the surface area for absorption of water are ____?






38. Cells produced by the vascular cambium include ___?






39. When humidity is low - ____ ?






40. Because of greater light intensity and heat absorption on the upper surface of the leaf - the lower surface has ____?






41. A leaf with leaflets is classified as a ____ leaf while a leaf with a single blade is classified as a ____ leaf?






42. Most of the ATP produced in respiration is a result of the movement of H ions across an ATP synthase in the inner membrane of the ____ and is referred to as ____?






43. The final electron acceptor during the process of cellular respiration is ___?






44. The longest wavelength of energy reaching the earth from the sun is ___?






45. This structure in the ovary of a flower is responsible for producing a seed?






46. The part of the flower in which seeds are produced is the ___?






47. Actively dividing cells can be found in ___?






48. Leaves and buds are attached to the stem at the ___?






49. Name the 4 parts of aflower and briefly explain the process of double fertilization?






50. Pressure that develops within a living cell as the result of water entering the cell is called ___?







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