Plant: Green Factories Quiz 2

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Four stages in growth are (in order):

- Germination - Growth - Maturation - Death

1. running down 2. youthful tissue (keeps growing) 3. food supply, part of the embryo seed plant 4. maturates, develops specialized function 5. food supply, not part of the embryo seed plant 6. grass 7. xylem 8. plant that grows and dies in a year 9. organic catalyst, helps to cause other reactions 10. bean

1. entropy 2. meristem 3. cotyledon 4. differentiate 5. endosperm 6. monocot 7. wood 8. annual 9. enzyme 10. dicot

Old phloem cells become:

Bark

The four main zones of a root tip are all of the following, except _____

Cotyledon

In order for a plant to grow, it must overcome the basic universal law of:

Entropy

The universal inevitable process causing decomposition, simplification, and loss of useful energy is:

Entropy

The four parts of a seed include all of the following, except _____

Epidermis

A seed consists solely of a protected package of elements, nutrients, and plant food requiring only water and solar energy

False

An annual plant bears fruit or flowers every year.

False

The facts of why onion cells produce an onion and not a walnut are well known to scientists.

False

The meristematic cells of a carrot could produce a tree or an elephant just as easily.

False

The root cap cells elongate and differentiate forming phloem and xylem.

False

Trees get wider when the vascular cambium adds new phloem to the rings of wood inside.

False

The study of growth characteristics of a plant is called developmental:

Morphology

A dicot may be expected to have:

Netted veins, Vascular rings

A seed may be described as a packaged miniature factory.

True

Meristematic cells of different kinds of plants may look alike, but the DNA messages are different.

True

The vascular cambium is one example of cells that are meristematic, that is, staying young or continuing to divide.

True

The width of a tree increases through direct growth of the:

Vascular cambium


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