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Plant Reproduction and Anatomy OBSR Part 2
Plant Reproduction and Anatomy OBSR Class 8 Part 2 (Plant Anatomy)
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
11/06/2010

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Term
__________ is the production of seeds and fruits without sexual reproduction (asexual reproduction).
Definition
1) Apomixis
Term
The plant body is organized into a __________ __________ and __________ __________.
In vascular plants tissues are organized into three tissue systems: __________, __________, and __________ tissue, each which extends throughout the plant body.
Definition
1) Root System
2) Shoot System
3) Ground
4) Vascular
5) Dermal
Term
What is the function of the root system?
Definition
1) To provide water and minerals to the plant body.
Term
What is the function of the shoot system?
Definition
1) To provide sugar and food to the plant through photosynthesis
Term
__________ are the site of manufacture and storage of important chemical compounds (__________) used by the cell.
__________ develop from an undifferentiated plastid.
All algae and plant cells have __________ but not all cells have __________.
All plastid types are __________.
Definition
1) Plastids
2) Starch
3) Chloroplasts
4) Plastids
5) Chloroplasts
6) Interchangeable
Term
__________ are storage plastids. They are common in__________.
Definition
1) Amyloplasts
2) Roots
Term
__________ contain pigments that give flowers and fruits their characteristic colors.
Definition
1) Chromoplasts
Term
A potato is full of amyloplasts and if you leave a potato in the sun it turns green; why?
Definition
As all plastids are interchangeable the amyloplasts have the ability to alter to a chloroplast.
Term
In plants, vacuoles act like __________ because they possess __________ enzymes that break down organic molecules.
In a young growing cell the cells in the __________ attract water and the cell becomes __________ as the cell wall resists hydraulic pressure; this leads the cell to increase in size.
The vacuole is responsible for __________ of the cell's volume.
Definition
1) Lysosomes
2) Hydrolytic
3) Tonoplast
4) Turgid
5) 80%
Term
Plants involved in __________, __________ and __________ have a secondary cell wall.
After a cell stops growing it sometimes secretes the secondary cell wall between the __________ __________ and the __________ __________ __________.
The secondary cell wall is composed of interlaced __________ microfibrils connected together by __________ which allows plants to become tall; makes wood strong.
Secondary cell wall is __________ (reversibly stretched)
Cells involved in support, protection, and transport of water are __________ at functional maturity (no cytoplasm, no metabolism).
Definition
1) Support
2) Protection
3) Transport
4) Plasma membrane
5) Primary cell wall
6) Cellulose
7) Lignin
8) Elastic
9) Dead
Term
Parenchyma cells are primarily __________ and __________.
They have a __________ primary cell wall and no __________ __________ __________.
Parenchyma cells are __________ and actively metabolizing at functional maturity.
They are most __________ and found throughout the plant body.
Parenchyma cells function in __________, __________, and__________.
Parenchyma cells are able to __________ into other cell types if necessary.
Definition
1) Large
2) Round
3) Thin
4) Secondary cell wall
5) Alive
6) Common
7) Storage
8) Secretion
9) Photosynthesis
10) Differentiate
Term
Collenchyma cells are usually __________ and are __________ at maturity.
The primary cell wall is __________ __________ and they have no __________ __________ __________.
Collenchyma cells are extremely __________ (characteristic) so they function in much of the support of soft, non-woody plant organs.
Collenchyma cells are often long strands near __________ surfaces and along leaves.
Definition
1) Elongated
2) Alive
3) Unevenly thickened
4) Secondary cell walls
5) Flexible
6) Stem
Term
Sclerenchyma cells have both __________ and __________ cell walls.
At functional maturity, sclerenchyma cells are involved in providing __________ and __________; however, the cells are __________.
The secondary cell wall of sclerenchyma cells is so __________ that nutrients cannot enter and wastes cannot exit, leading to a ceasing of metabolism.
Sclerenchyma cells are composed of __________ and __________.
Definition
1) Primary
2) Secondary
3) Support
4) Strength (protection)
5) Dead
6) Thick
7) Fibers
8) Sclerids
Term
Fibers are long and tapered __________ cells which occur in __________ or clumps.
Fibers are abundant in the __________ and inner bark of flowering plants
Sclerids are __________, __________, or irregular sclerenchyma cells.
Sclerids have extremely thick __________ cell walls.
The primary function of sclerids is to provide protection not __________.
Sclerids are the main component of the __________ of nuts and __________ of fruits.
Definition
1) Sclerenchyma
2) Patches
3) Wood
4) Short
5) Cubical
6) Secondary
7) Support
8) shells
9) Pits
Term
__________ are dead at maturity.
Definition
1) Sclerenchyma cells
Term
__________ are able to differentiate into other types of cells.
Definition
1) Parenchyma cells
Term
__________ provide flexible structural support.
Definition
1) Collenchyma cells
Term
__________ are usually elongated at living maturity.
Definition
1) Collenchyma cells
Term
__________ are relatively large and round.
Definition
1) Parenchyma cells
Term
__________ function mainly in storage, secretion, and photosynthesis.
Definition
1) Parenchyma cells
Term
__________ have both primary and secondary cell walls.
Definition
1) Sclerenchyma cells
Term
Xylem is a component of the __________ tissue system which conducts __________ and dissolved nutrient __________ from the roots to the stems and leaves and also provides structural support.
Xylem is composed of __________, __________ __________, xylem __________ cells, and __________.
Definition
1) Vascular
2) Water
3) Minerals
4) Tracheids
5) Vessel elements
6) Parenchyma
7) Fibers
Term
Tracheids are an element of __________ that is __________ and tapering, as water is conducted upwards passing from one tracheid to another through __________.
Pits are not complete opening and do not have a __________ cell wall but the __________ cell wall (minus hemicellulose and pectin) is still in place.
Tracheids are __________ at functional maturity.
__________ and __________ have tracheids as their only water conducting cells.
Tracheids are evolutionary old, as the provide a __________ but safe mechanism of water transport.
Definition
1) Xylem
2) Long
3) Pits
4) Secondary
5) Primary
6) Dead
7) Ferns and gymnosperms
8) Slow
Term
Vessel elements are a component of __________ that are extremely efficient as they are more evolutionary advanced.
Vessel elements are found only in __________.
The __________ of vessel elements is larger; however, it is shorter is __________.
Vessel elements are __________ at functional maturity.
The end walls have __________ which allow water to move more freely.
Vessel elements also have pits in the sidewalls that allow __________ transport between adjacent vessels.
Definition
1) Xylem
2) Angiosperms
3) Diameter
4) Length
5) Dead
6) Perforations
7) Lateral
Term
Phloem is a component of the __________ tissue system which conducts __________ materials formed in photosynthesis throughout the plant and provides structural support.
Phloem is composed of __________ __________ __________, __________ cells, phloem __________ cells, and __________.
Definition
1) Vascular
2) Food
3) Sieve tube elements
4) Companion
5) Parenchyma
6) Fibers
Term
Sieve tube members are an element of __________ which transport __________ dissolved in water.
The cell end walls of sieve tube elements are called __________ __________ and have a series of holes through which the cytoplasm extends from one sieve tube member to the next.
Sieve tube members are __________ at functional maturity; however, their cytoplasm lack many __________.
Sieve tube elements have a __________ __________, some plastids (no __________) and an endoplasmic reticulum, but do not have nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, or vacuoles.
Definition
1) Phloem
2) Sugars
3) Sieve plates
4) Alive
5) Organelles
6) Cell membrane
7) Chloroplasts
Term
The companion cell is an element of __________ which is adjacent to each __________ __________ __________.
Living cells have complete organelles and are very metabolic, helping to load __________ of sugar into the sieve tube.
The __________ of companion cells is believed to be direct the activity of companion cells in addition to sieve tube elements.
Numerous cytoplasmic extensions (__________) exist between the companion cells and sieve tube elements.
Definition
1) Phloem
2) Sieve tube element
3) 20% (1/5)
4) Nucleus
5) Plasmodesata
Term
Xylem is composed of all the following except:
a. Tracheids
b. Vessel elements
c. Fibers
d. Parenchyma
Definition
1) E. Sieve tube element
Term
Which cell does not belong in this group
a. Fiber
b. Sclerid
c. Tracheid
d. Vessel elements
e. Collenchyma
Definition
1) E. Collenchyma
Term
The epidermis covers the __________ plant body; in addition, the aerial parts secrete a __________ (covering) and have stomata.
The epidermis consists of __________ and __________ cells, and __________.
Definition
1) Herbaceous
2) Cuticle
3) Epidermal
4) Guard
5) Trichomes
Term
The periderm covers the __________ parts of the plant body and consists of the __________ , __________ __________ , and __________ parenchyma cells
Definition
1) Woody
2) Cork
3) Cork cambium
4) Cork
Term
In primary growth, there is an increase in the stem or root __________ and it occurs throughout the life span of all plants.
__________ __________ localized at the tips of roots and shoots within the buds of stems also experience growth.
Definition
1) Length
2) Apical meristem
Term
In secondary growth, there is an increase in the __________ of the stem or root, and it typically occurs in long cylinders of __________ cells throughout the length of older stems and roots.
__________ __________ includes the vascular cambium and cork cambium.
Definition
1) Thickness
2) Meristematic
3) Lateral meristems
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