Plant Science Jeopardy

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Plant Science Jeopardy
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Jeopardy
With your host, Mr. C
What is our first Topic?
Plant Science
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Soil Basics
Plant Processes Plant Character Plant Essentials Plant Misc. Plant Reproduction
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What are 5 roles plants serve in the ecosystem?
Oxygen, food, reduce soil erosion, medicines,
heat, products?
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What are 4 ways we discussed that plants differ
from animals?

• Plants differ from animals in several ways
• Plants produce their own food with the aid of
  nutrients from the soil.
• Plants are stationary.
• Plants have rigid cell walls with cell membranes
  inside.
• Plants utilize carbon dioxide and give off
  oxygen.
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List 5 major factors that affect plant growth?
Light, temperature, water, growing media,
nutrient availability?
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refers to the length of the plants life
Life cycle?
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Leaves- makes food for the plant through a
process known as
Photosynthesis?
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complete life within one year. - complete life
cycle in two years - plants live for more than
two years
Annual, biennial, perennial?
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Define respiration.
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Vascular tubes that carry nutrients down through
the plant?
?Phloem
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Vascular tubes that carry nutrients up through
the plant?
xylem?
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This process takes place when plants release
moisture through stoma into the atmosphere
transpiration?
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What are three leaf attachment types?
Alternate, opposite, whorled?
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This substance is what makes plants green?

• chlorophyll?

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explain photosynthesis in detail?
Process in which presence of sunlight in green
living plants converts carbon dioxide and water
to carbohydrates?
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What is the name of the simple sugar plants
produce?
glucose?
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Approximately ____ of weight of plants comes
from products of photosynthesis
95?
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List 5 of the 6 different parts of the stem.
Bark, cortex, phloem, cambium, xylem, pith?
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What are 3 roles of roots?
Anchor plant Take in water and nutrients Store
energy?
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2 types of roots
Taproot, fibrous?
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The reproduction of plants asexually or sexually?
propagation?
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The process of a seed growing into a sprout Is
known as.
germination?
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A flower with both stamen and pistil?
Perfect flower?
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A flower having 4 principle parts sepal,
petals, stamen, and pistil?
Complete?
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The union of pollen and ovule cells?
fertilization?
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This structure is located at the first bud
starting from the bottom of the plant?
cotyledon?
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What are 4 of the 5 types of vegetative
propagation?

• Layering
• Involves getting roots to grow from the stem.
  I.e., magnolia tree
• Cutting
• Using a short section of plant stems for
  propagation.
• Budding
• Taking a bud from one plant and moving it to
  another.
• Grafting
• Placing a section of a stem of one plant onto
  another plant.
• Tissue culture
• Taking a group of cells or a single cell and
  growing it to a plant.?

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Final Jeopardy!!
Category plant reproduction
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Draw and lable all the parts of a complete
flower that contains all male, female, and other
important plant parts. (The drawing on the first
page)
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