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21 Cards in this Set
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What type of autotroph are plants? |
Phototrophics |
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What makes plants green in color? |
Chlorophyll a and b |
Found in thylakoid membranes |
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What are plants cell walls made of? |
Cellulose (polysaccharide) |
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What do plants store food as? |
Amylose (starch) |
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What makes plants turn orange? |
Carotenoids (orange pigments) |
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What is the cuticle? |
A waxy, waterproof coat over a plant |
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What is a Stoma? |
The opening in plants leaves that allow gasses to be exchanged |
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What are gaurd cells? |
Cells that regulate the size of the stomata |
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Plants are based off of what factor? |
The presence or nonpresence of vascular tissue |
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What carries water and minerals threw out a plant? |
The xylem |
Xylem can only carry things in one direction |
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What carries sugars threw out the plant? |
The phloem |
Phloem can carry things in any direction |
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What do nonvascular plants need yo survive and reproduce sexually? |
Moisture or water |
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What are Bryophyta? |
Mosses |
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What are Sphagnum? |
Peat mosses |
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What are Hepatophyta? |
Liverworts |
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What are Anthocerophyta? |
Hornworts |
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What are Psilotophyta? |
Whisk ferns |
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What are lycophyta? |
Club mosses |
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What are Sphenophyta? |
Horsetails |
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What are Pterophyta? |
Fern trees |
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What are inside a seed? |
A plant embryo and a nutrient supply |
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