• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/146

Click to flip

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;

146 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Yeast cells look like...
all different sized circles with cells dividing and budding
what is the function of plasmodesmata?
cytoplasmic threads that connects protplasts of adjacent living cells
filamentous forms look like...
irregular, filamentous, have septa
what does endomycorhizae mean
inside fungus roots
how do endomycorrhizae benefit the plant they associate with
-increase plants ability to capture water and elements
-protection against attack
how do plants benefit the fungi
recieve the plants carbs and vitamins for growth
what forms endomycorrhiza?
glomeromycota
The direction of flow of fixed c and nutrients is...
fungi--> plant
what are some things to know about chytridiomycota
-they are motile spore with flagella or rhizoids
-live in either soil or h20
THings to know about zygomycota?
-black bread molds
-black spores that reproduce asexually in sporangia
-when right conditions, rep sexually by zygosporangia which have single zygospore
-zygospores have suspensors which are the remnants of the gametangia
zygospores have...
suspensors
suspensors are...
in zygospores and are the remnants of gametangia
sexual reproduction by zygomycota:
by zygosporangia each with single zygospore
you never see sexual reprod of zygomycota on bread because...
one spore wouldn't be able to infect bread
Do you see sexual or asexual reproduction in Blue Cheese
they have sexual structures but only do asexual
Blue cheese and morels are......
ascomycota
how many ascospores are in each ascus?
8
Is ascocarp hollow?
yes
basidiomycota have what type of spores?
sexual spores that are on club shaped structures called basidia
What do fungi haev that helps then if they run out of nutients?
large surface area
what is mycelium
mass of hyphae
what is a zygosporangia:
thick walled structures
reproduce sexually
each has one zygospore
what is a ascospore
haploid spores formed after meiosis
-held in the ascus
what is the ascocarp
thicghly woven hyphae that compose the area where asci are formed
basidiospores?
born in basidia
-this is the way they reproduce
-n
What is a basidia
spore producing structure which make basidiospores
basidiocarp
just like the ascocarp
what is the repeating unit?
shoot system
-internode, node, leaf, axillary bud
basal plant:
when can't see the stem
-compressed stem
caulescent
stem out of the ground
Dermal tissue system
makes up outermost layer
-ex: epidermis
ground tissue system
makes up bulk of plant body
-metabolism, support, storage
ex: cortex, pith, mesophyll
vascular tissue system
primary conducting tissues w/in plant body
-water, nutrients, etc. move through these tissues
-ex: xylem and phloem
Stem of eudicot?
organized ring of vacular tissue around the outside
where is cambrium?
in between the pholoem and xyleom
monocot stem?
vascular tissues everywhere...all spread out
tap root:
eudicot: goes directly into the ground
-originates in the pericycle
fibrous root
monocot: takes more surface area
-mostly adventicious
-grass
-originates in the stem
what is the function of the endodermis?
filter: allows movement of H20 and solutes
What cell wall characteristic allows the endodermis to perform its function?
it is compact and attached to casparian strips which are impermeable to water and solutes
where in the root do lateral roots originate?
originate in the pericycle
-they are endogenous: originate w/in
xerophytes grow where?
dry climates
-have stomata for gas exchange in the lower portion of the epidermis
hydrophytes live where?
wet habitat
-stomata in upper epidermis
mesophytes live where?
in the middle
Nympaea is a hydrophyte so how much intracellular space does it have?
has a lot since it is a hydrophyte
lylac and syringa have how much intracellular space?
not a lot of intracellular space
arrangement of stomata in monocots and angiosperms
angiosperms: scattered on surface
monocots: arranged in parallel rows
why might a ruscus plant evolve?
to resist predation: the stem leaves become modified stems
-this reduces predation
-no buds so know they are actually stems
an onion is...
modified leaves with bulb
spines are...
modified leaves
thorns are...
modified branches
asparagus are...
modified stems
garlic is...
modified leaves
raddish is...
modified root
potato is...
modified stem
The protoderm will become the...
epidermis
the procambrium will become the...
vascular tissue
the ground meristem will become the...
ground tissue
In the pea, the first structure to emerge is the....
-The cotyledones end up where?
-photosynthetic organs?
-first structure to emerge is epicotyl
-cotyledons end up below ground
-photosynthetic organs are the leaves and stem
-simples leaves
In the bean, the first structure to emerge is the...?
-cotyledons end up where?
-photosynthetic organs?
first structure to emerge is hypocotyl
-cotyledons are above ground
-photosyntheic organs are leaves, stem, cotyledons
-simple leavesco
in the corn, the first structure to emerge is the...
-where does cotyledon end up?
-photosyn organs?
coleoptile is first structure to emerge
-cotyledons end up below ground
-leaves and stem are photosyn
-simple leaves
can there ever be true leaves attached to the stem below the cotyledons?
yes
what is the function of endosperm and cotyledon perform?
food storage
shoot apical meristem is what you would see if you opened up a...
terminal bud
as apical meristem continues to grow, the leaf primordium becomes the...
leaves
as the apical meristem continues to grow, the bud primordium becomes the....
lateral shoots
the region of cell division...
has the end of the root
-has the protoderm, ground meristem, and procambrium
region of elongation is...
in the middle
region of maturation
is on side farthest from root tip
are root hairs made up of many cells or one cell?
one cell
all of the procambium in monocots does what??
gives rise to primary xylem or phloem: none gives rise to vascular cambium
why are monocots called closed?
the vascular bundles do not give rise to secondary growth
what do eudicots have that monocots don't in their vascular system?
cambium layer: so no secondary growth
palm trees are...
monocots with no secondary growth: no rings
-not arranged stem
what is a bundle sheath?
layer of cells surrounding vascular bundle
what determines the age of wood?
the number of xylem rings
what replaces the epidermis?
the periderm
how has the stem: particularily the cortex, been able to keep up with the increase in circumfrance
constant development of cells
axial is...
up and down
radial is...
out
what types of cells run axially in pines?
trachiads
what structures make up the radial system in pines?
rays
do the rays look the same in all three sectional views of monocots?
no
what are the diff in xylem cells in pines?
more cells made in spring and summer and tehn almost stops in winter
early wood is made....
in the spring summer
late wood is made....
fall/winter
which type of wood would appear darker? early or late wood?
late wood because it is more dense
why is pine wood called non-porous?
no big vessels or pores
what direction do rays run in pines?
radially: side to side
what sectional view is best to determine ray width in pines?
tangential
what system, axial or radial, contains resin ducts in pines?
both
what do resin ducts do?
secrete resin to protect from insects and decay
what two vertically conducting cells are found in axial system of oak?
trachieds and vessels
what is not found in oaks compared to pines?
resin ducts
what are two types of cells found in both angiosperms and gymnosperms?
tracheids and vessel elements
what cells in oaks run radial
rays, vessels
what cells in oaks run axially?
vessel elements, tracheids, fibrous cells, parenchyma cellswhat are
what are oak wood called because of the eneven vessel member size?
ring-porous
where are the largest vessels located in oaks
earlier vessels are larger than late
what ways do oak rays differ from pine rays?
they are larger and make up more of the volume
what do fiber cells do for an oak?
they provide support
specific gravity is...
the weight of the wood to the weight of an equal volume of water
-fibers are imp in this
the lower the specific gravity...
the higher it would float
why does oak have a higher specific gravity?
more fiber cells
what produces the secondary phloem and xylem?
vascular cambium
the outer bark is a series of...
periderms
the inner bark contains...
living parencyma cells along with other cell types
rays in secondary tissues are made of...
parencyma cells
the rays run from...
vascular cambium out into the phloem and also through vascular cambium back into secondary xylem
what is the function of the rays in bark?
storage and transport
all the cells outside of the periderm are....
dead
most cells in the periderm are....
cork cells
radial if...
cut through center
tansgentil if...
cut down the side
surfaces of most boards are...
tangential: don't want middle cuz of warping
section view that is found on most plywood surfaces is...
tansgentil
why is plywood stronger than same thickeness of reg wood
many pieces glued together
do all trees have heart wood?
yes
what wood features contribute to wood grain patterns?
early wood and late wood
dark area in the center of wood is....
heart wood: non-conducting
lighter area on wood is...
sapwood
parencyma cells are....
most common ground tissue
-used for regeneration
what are some functions of parenchyma cells?
photosynthesis, storage, secretion
what are collenchyma cells
much less common
-stronger
-found along edge of young growing plant
-noise you hear when biting into celery petiole
why would young growing plant organ have collenchyma cells instead of fibers
they are able to continue to develop thick flexible walls while organ is still elongating
how do you know if you are looking at collenchyma cell?
look at cell wall: thick and thin
what are sclernchyma?
protection
-thin cell wall
-often found on seed coats and parencyma cells for protection
what of the 2 cells types is most pleasant when eat pear flesh?
parenchyma cells
what do sclerids feel like when you eat them
gritty texture
what are the narrow canals running through the thick cell walls of the sclerids? what is their function
ramaform pits...they do transport
how do you diff sclerids?
relatively short cells
-can occur single or in aggregates throughout ground tissue
how do slerids shaped in the water lily help with structural support?
they have lots of intercellular spaces and if it were shaped like this, it would increase the surface area of sclerids and protect it
Fibers are....
plant worlds main support cell
-only can provide the support once the organ has finished growing
-found in many secondary xylem and floem
plants cells consist of...
cell wall and a protoplast
a protoplast in plant cells is divided into the...
cytoplasm and the nucleus
what is the layer that holds the 2 walls of dumbcane together?
middle lamella
what is the function of the large intercellular spaces in the dumbcane?
water storage
do all the cells in dumbcane have chloroplasts?
no because only the cells on the outside have light
what are 2 types of plant crystals?
druse and raphid
in the zebrina, plant pigments are not always green....
red pigment is found in other places besides vaculoe
-90 percent of the leaf is taken up by the vacuole
-not all cells contain this pigment
what do water soluble pigments found in vacuoles do to the tissue
make them appear red, yellow, or blue
where do chromoplasts originate from in bell peppers?
from previously existing chromoplasts
potato cells contain...
plastids and amyloplast
what are the darkly stained structure in potatoes? and what are they filled with?
amyloplasts and they are filled with starch
what is the function of plasmodesmata?
cytoplasmic threads that connect protoplasts of adjacent living cells
plastids?
bound by 2 membranes