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14 Cards in this Set
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What is a structural adaptation cacti use for defense? |
Thorns |
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If all of the flowers are removed from a plant, then the plant will lose the ability to.... |
Produce seeds |
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What part of the plant absorbs most of the minerals needed by the plants? |
Roots |
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What part of the plant is mainly responsible for reproduction? |
Flower |
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The purpose of thorns on a plant is most likely to.... |
Protect it from harm. |
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Brightly colored flowers are most often pollinated by.... |
Insects |
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Seeds have structures that allow them to be carried or moved in these three ways. |
Wind, water, animals |
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In addition to absorbing nutrients from the ground how do roots help in plant survival? |
They anchor the plant |
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What is the male part of the plant called? |
Stamen |
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What do plants take in through their roots? |
Water and nutrients |
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What is the female part of the flower called? |
Pistil. |
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The stamen includes.... |
The anther and filament |
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The stigma is sticky this allows what to stick to it? |
Pollen |
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How does poison leaves and berries help the plant? |
Protect them from being eaten |