Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
33 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
What are the rewards to pollination for the pollinaters? |
Nectar, pollen, edible flower parts |
|
|
What are some was trickery is use to attract pollinaters? |
Mimmic rotting meat, mimmic a mate (wasps) |
|
|
What attracts beetles and flies? |
Strong smell/ oder Dull color Spicy or fool Fruit |
|
|
What attracts bees? |
Nectar (adult bees eat it) and collect pollen (larvae eats it) Bees see in UV spectrum so flower (look bule and yellow to us) have a UV Bulsiey |
|
|
What attracts moths and butterflies? |
Long corolla tube with nectarines Orange and red flowers with odor Flowers have landing platforms |
|
|
What attracts birds? |
Lots of nectar Red & yellow flowers |
|
|
What attracts bats? |
Lots of nectar Dull colors (white and green) Flower pendulous (haning down) Strong fermeting or fruit like odors |
|
|
What is Mate Trickery ? |
This is when the plant looks like a bug's mate to get them to pollinat them. EX: orchidsbwith female wasps |
|
|
What kind of pollen do orchids have? |
Pollenena - pollone in packets |
|
|
The classical Hormones |
Auxin Cytokinin Ethylene Abscisic Acid Gibberellins Brassinosteriods |
|
|
What are the roles of Auxin |
Cell elongation Promotes lateral roots Promotes fruit development Causes apical dominance by inhibiting lateral bids |
There are 4 |
|
What hormone was nicknamed "Agent Orange" and is use as a weed killer |
Auxin |
|
|
What are the roles of Cyrokinins |
1. Promotes Cell division 2. Promotes shoot formation 3. Delay leaf senescence 4. Promote lateral bud growth |
There are 4 |
|
What is Ethylene |
Gas C2H4 |
|
|
What are the roles of Ethylene |
1. Promote fruit ripening 2. Promotes leaf & fruit abscission |
There are 2 of them |
|
Conspicuous |
Becomes visable to animals |
|
|
Palatable |
Becomes tastier to animals |
|
|
Absoisic Acid |
No role in abscission as originally thought Prevents seed germination |
|
|
What are the roles for Gibberellins |
1. Hyperelongation of shoots (promotes cell division & elongation) 2. Induce seed germination 3. Stimulate flowering (Bolting) 4. Promotes fruit development |
|
|
External |
Movement of plants in reponse to stimulus |
|
|
Ciroadian Rhythems |
Diurnal movements |
|
|
Photoper iodism |
Effects of daylenght on a plant |
|
|
Mastic Movements |
Response to outside stimulus independent of position |
|
|
What is Solar Tracking |
Following of the sun |
|
|
Tropism for light |
Phototropism |
|
|
Tropism for gravity |
Gravitropism |
|
|
Tropism for water |
Hydrotropism |
|
|
Tropism for touch |
Thigmotropism |
|
|
Diaheliotropic leaf |
Tracks the sun |
|
|
Paraheliotropic leaf |
Aroids the sun |
|
|
Who is the "Father of Ethrobotany" |
Richard Schultes 1915-2001 |
|
|
Curare |
Plant Poison >used to tip arrows |
|
|
What kind of light is used for photosynthesis |
Visible light |
|