Botany Questions with verified answers
: Roots that develop into tall wall-like structures to provide increased
support. These are generally produced by trees growing in shallow soils
Ans✓✓✓Buttress root
\Primary support structures that provide the framework for the plant.
Stems are required to perform water transproting and nutrients to the
leaves and sugaars from leaves down to roots + fruit Ans✓✓✓Stems
A compound fruit developed from multiple ovaries from a single flower
Ans✓✓✓Aggregate fruit
A cotton fibre used for textile manufacture consists of Ans✓✓✓A
single long epidermal seed coat cell
A dry fruit that splits Ans✓✓✓Dehiscent
A flower that has both male and female sex organ Ans✓✓✓Perfect
flower
A flower that has both the male and female sex organs is referred to as:
Ans✓✓✓Perfect
A flower with only one gender is known as Ans✓✓✓Imperfect
,A fruit born from a single ovary Ans✓✓✓Simple fruit
A fruit that does not split Ans✓✓✓Indehiscnet
A heterogenous mixture of polymeric terpenes, oftne including aromatic
compounds, produced in intercellular spaces Ans✓✓✓Resin
A method used to mechanically separate seed fibres from the seed. Used
on cotton Ans✓✓✓Ginning
A mixture of organic compounds produced within specialized cells.
Many contain polymeric terpenoids used to make rubber.
Ans✓✓✓Latex
A plant that produces separate male and female flowers on different
plants is: Ans✓✓✓Dioecious
A plant that produces separate male and female flowers on the same
plant is: Ans✓✓✓Monoecious
A process that cured rubber of its smell, brittleness, and tendency to
crack. Used by treating rubber with zinc oxide and sulphur. What does
this do and whats it called Ans✓✓✓vulcanization. This causes the long
polymers of rubber to cross link and increases elasticity and stability. of
the polymers.
, A short underground stem surrounded by swollen storage leaves at he
base. Modified leaves provide food for the next growing season and are
often harvested. Ans✓✓✓bulb
A specialized polysacccharide found in the middle lemmela of the cell
walls. Ans✓✓✓Pectin
A swollen underground stem that stores energy for the following season
and is often harvested as food is a: Ans✓✓✓Tuber
A thin sheet of wood (<3mm) that is affixed to the surface of an object,
usually a different (cheaper) type of wood or other material. This gives
the object the appearance of wood, but uses less of the expensive wood
Ans✓✓✓Veneer
A wind pollinated flower is generally Ans✓✓✓non-showy with stamen
that stick out
absorption of water, uptake of nutrients, and supporting the plant.
Ans✓✓✓Roots
According to Sam Van Aken (tree of 40 fruit) which of the following
traits is least important to commercial plum producers?
Ans✓✓✓Colour
: Roots that develop into tall wall-like structures to provide increased
support. These are generally produced by trees growing in shallow soils
Ans✓✓✓Buttress root
\Primary support structures that provide the framework for the plant.
Stems are required to perform water transproting and nutrients to the
leaves and sugaars from leaves down to roots + fruit Ans✓✓✓Stems
A compound fruit developed from multiple ovaries from a single flower
Ans✓✓✓Aggregate fruit
A cotton fibre used for textile manufacture consists of Ans✓✓✓A
single long epidermal seed coat cell
A dry fruit that splits Ans✓✓✓Dehiscent
A flower that has both male and female sex organ Ans✓✓✓Perfect
flower
A flower that has both the male and female sex organs is referred to as:
Ans✓✓✓Perfect
A flower with only one gender is known as Ans✓✓✓Imperfect
,A fruit born from a single ovary Ans✓✓✓Simple fruit
A fruit that does not split Ans✓✓✓Indehiscnet
A heterogenous mixture of polymeric terpenes, oftne including aromatic
compounds, produced in intercellular spaces Ans✓✓✓Resin
A method used to mechanically separate seed fibres from the seed. Used
on cotton Ans✓✓✓Ginning
A mixture of organic compounds produced within specialized cells.
Many contain polymeric terpenoids used to make rubber.
Ans✓✓✓Latex
A plant that produces separate male and female flowers on different
plants is: Ans✓✓✓Dioecious
A plant that produces separate male and female flowers on the same
plant is: Ans✓✓✓Monoecious
A process that cured rubber of its smell, brittleness, and tendency to
crack. Used by treating rubber with zinc oxide and sulphur. What does
this do and whats it called Ans✓✓✓vulcanization. This causes the long
polymers of rubber to cross link and increases elasticity and stability. of
the polymers.
, A short underground stem surrounded by swollen storage leaves at he
base. Modified leaves provide food for the next growing season and are
often harvested. Ans✓✓✓bulb
A specialized polysacccharide found in the middle lemmela of the cell
walls. Ans✓✓✓Pectin
A swollen underground stem that stores energy for the following season
and is often harvested as food is a: Ans✓✓✓Tuber
A thin sheet of wood (<3mm) that is affixed to the surface of an object,
usually a different (cheaper) type of wood or other material. This gives
the object the appearance of wood, but uses less of the expensive wood
Ans✓✓✓Veneer
A wind pollinated flower is generally Ans✓✓✓non-showy with stamen
that stick out
absorption of water, uptake of nutrients, and supporting the plant.
Ans✓✓✓Roots
According to Sam Van Aken (tree of 40 fruit) which of the following
traits is least important to commercial plum producers?
Ans✓✓✓Colour
