Biology 13
This is the branching pattern of a palm tree?
Columnar
A leaf in which the blade is divided into more than one part is said to be this?
Compound
Many people decorate a member of this phylum for Christmas?
Coniferophyta
The outer layer of bark?
Cork
The material produces cork?
Cork cambium
Waxy covering of epidermis on leaves?
Cuticle
A tree that loses its leaves in Autumn is said to be this?
Deciduous
This is the branching pattern of an oak tree?
Deliquescent
A triangular shaped Leaf?
Deltoid
This is the outer type of tissue used for protection- Epidermis for example?
Dermal
A heart shaped leaf?
Chordate
Having two different forms of one plant that go back and forth between the two?
Alternate Generations
Flowering plants belong to this phylum?
Anthophyta
The growth area at the tip of the stem?
Apical meristem
The large flat area of a leaf?
Blade
The margin of a leaf when it is smooth?
Entire
The "Fuzziness" of a certain leaf surfaces is due to the presence of?
Epidermal Hairs
Stomata are beneficial to the leaf because they are used for this?
Exchange of gases
This is the branching pattern of a Pine tree?
Excurrent
Vascular tissue in nonwoody stems is arranged in these?
Fibrovascular bundles
The first leaf in a baby fern?
Fiddlehead
Monocots and dicots are large groups of this type of plant?
Flowering
The leaf of a fern
Frond
This is tissue that is used for structure or support in a plant?
Ground
Surrounds a stoma?
Guard Cells
Hard, dark, inactive wood is called this?
Heartwood
The margin of a leaf if it is like a saw blade?
Serrate
Chief photosynthetic structure of seed plants?
Leaf
Primary growth in root increases this?
Length
The small holes in a stem to allow gas transfer?
Lenticels
Phylum Hepatophyta contains these plants?
Liverworts
Cells that are undergoing continuous mitosis are usually found in this tissue?
Meristematic
A certain plant produces flowers with the various floral parts occurring in multiples of three, the plant is most likely a?
Monocot
Type of leaf venation in monocots?
Parallel
A plant that grows year after year is this?
Perennial
The stalk portion of a leaf is called this?
Petiole
The pine tree releases gametes contained in this?
Pollen
Which phylum do ferns belong in?
Pteridophyta
The root-like non root structures on Bryophytes?
Rhizoids
Increases absorptive area of epidermis?
Root hairs
The Sporophyte in the moss produces these?
Spores
The prominent generation in the fern is this?
Sporophyte
A stolon is a modified this?
Stem
A seed sprouts and produces a root that continues to grow as the predominant root. What type of root system does it have
Taproot
The edibe structure of a white potato is this plant part?
Tuber
This is tissue for conducting water and dissolved substances?
Vascular
Secondary xylem and phloem are produced by this?
Vascular Cambium
Horsetails, Club Mosses, and Whisk Ferns are all Vascular or Avascular with seeds or seedless?
Vascular and Seedless
Climbing roots?
Vine
Wood is mostly this vascular tissue?
Xylem