ABEKA Biology Test 3
Dicots - Answer-Are characterized by branching veins, petals in multiples of four or five, and a taproot
system
Angiosperms - Answer-flowering seed plants, which produce seeds that are covered by fruits
Incomplete flower - Answer-flower that lacks either sepals, petals, stamens or pistils
Botany - Answer-the study of plants
Composite flower - Answer-A flower that consists of disk flowers and ray flowers
Photosynthesis - Answer-The process by which plants manufacturer food from water and carbon
dioxide
Xylem - Answer-———- tissue transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves
, Deciduous - Answer-trees that lose their leaves in the autumn and remain bare in the winter
Pinnate - Answer-Type of leaf venation which small veins extend outward from a single major
vein( Madrid)
Meristematic Tissue - Answer-The kind of plant tissue that is responsible for the growth and repair of
plants parts
Plumule - Answer-the part of the plant embryo that develops into stems and leaves
Drupe - Answer-fruit with an outer fleshy layer and an inner woody layer is classified as a
Compound Leaves - Answer-Leaves that have that have more than one blade on a single petiole
Heartwood - Answer-the older, inner xylem in a woody stem that no longer conducts water and
minerals is known as
Osmosis - Answer-the one-way diffusion of water though a semipermeable membrane is known as
Agent dispersal - Answer-spreading of seeds by the wind is an example of
stamen - Answer-part of the flower that produces pollen
Vegetative Propagation - Answer-layering, grafting, and budding are examples
Fibrous roots - Answer-roots that have no main section but in
Dicots - Answer-Are characterized by branching veins, petals in multiples of four or five, and a taproot
system
Angiosperms - Answer-flowering seed plants, which produce seeds that are covered by fruits
Incomplete flower - Answer-flower that lacks either sepals, petals, stamens or pistils
Botany - Answer-the study of plants
Composite flower - Answer-A flower that consists of disk flowers and ray flowers
Photosynthesis - Answer-The process by which plants manufacturer food from water and carbon
dioxide
Xylem - Answer-———- tissue transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves
, Deciduous - Answer-trees that lose their leaves in the autumn and remain bare in the winter
Pinnate - Answer-Type of leaf venation which small veins extend outward from a single major
vein( Madrid)
Meristematic Tissue - Answer-The kind of plant tissue that is responsible for the growth and repair of
plants parts
Plumule - Answer-the part of the plant embryo that develops into stems and leaves
Drupe - Answer-fruit with an outer fleshy layer and an inner woody layer is classified as a
Compound Leaves - Answer-Leaves that have that have more than one blade on a single petiole
Heartwood - Answer-the older, inner xylem in a woody stem that no longer conducts water and
minerals is known as
Osmosis - Answer-the one-way diffusion of water though a semipermeable membrane is known as
Agent dispersal - Answer-spreading of seeds by the wind is an example of
stamen - Answer-part of the flower that produces pollen
Vegetative Propagation - Answer-layering, grafting, and budding are examples
Fibrous roots - Answer-roots that have no main section but in