LIST THE FEATURES OF A DICOT.. • 2 cotelydon • Flower parts of 4 or 5 • Round leaves WHICH HORMONE CAUSES FRUIT TO RIPEN QUICKLY? Ethylene HOW DO PLANTS ADAPT TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT? • Roots grow shallow or deep • Roots only grow in areas where nutrients and other resources are plentiful. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE ROOT CORTEX? Food storage WHAT TYPE OF ROOT DO YOU SEE? Pneumatophorous Roots LIST 2 CHARACTERISTIC OF GYMNOSPERM… Cones Evergreen Needles WHAT DOES THE WORD “PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY” MEAN ? Roots are able to change their appearance due to environmental factors such as watery or drier soil. WHAT TYPE OF ROOT IS THIS? Fibrous Root SHALLOW ROOTS GROW IN WHAT CONDITION? Watery soil FROM WHICH ORGANISM DID PLANTS EVOLVE? Green Algae GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A PLANT THAT HAS A TAP ROOT … LIST 3 CHARACTERISTICS OF MONOCOTS… Long leaves Flower parts of 3 1 cotyledon THIS PLANT HAS WHAT TYPE OF ROOT? Tap Root PLANT ADAPTATION PLANT RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENT PLANT HORMONES ROOT ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY ROOT DIVERSITY Good Luck ..!! WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE APICAL MERISTEM? Cell division Mitosis Growth WHAT TYPE OF ROOT DO THESE PICTURES DISPLAY? Buttress Root WHAT HORMONE IS ACTIVATING THE EMBRYO TO GROW INTO ROOT AND STEM ? Gibberillin WHAT ROOT TYPE DO YOU SEE? Prop Root DRAW A PLANT WITH A TAP ROOT AND ANOTHER PLANT WITH A FIBROUS ROOT. WHICH PART OF THE LEAVE ALLOWS FOR THE GAS EXCHANGE? Stomata WHAT TYPE OF ROOT DO YOU SEE ? Moniliform Root LABEL: CORTEX APICAL MERISTEM ROOT CAP WHAT TYPE OF ROOT IS THIS? Aerating Root LIST 3 PLANT ADAPTATIONS... • • • • • Retaining Moisture Growing Upright Reproduction on land without water Mutualism Plant- Herbivore Interactions WHICH HORMONE ALLOWS THE PLANT TO BEND TOWARDS THE LIGHT AND PROMOTES GROWTH? Auxin HOW DO PLANTS RETAIN MOISTURE? Stomata Cuticle (wax layer) Stored in roots WHAT MACRONUTRIENTS TO ROOTS ABSORB? N, P, K Nitrogen, Phosphorous Potassium WHAT TYPE OF ROOT DO THESE PICTURES SHOW? Fascicled Root THE BUTTRESS ROOTS ARE MAINLY FOUND IN WHICH TYPE OD FOREST? Tropical Rain Forest