a major function of the root is Ans✓✓✓ anchorage, absorption of water
and inorganic nutrients, storage of food and nutrients, vegetative
reproduction.
Adventitious roots Ans✓✓✓ roots which develop from stems.
all imperfect flowers are incomplete T/F Ans✓✓✓ true
an example of a subtropical plant is the Ans✓✓✓ lemon
annual Ans✓✓✓ plants that live for only one growing season
are all tap roots primary roots Ans✓✓✓ yes
biennials Ans✓✓✓ complete life cycle in two years
first year = vegetative growth
second year = reproductive growth
carrier molecule theory Ans✓✓✓ nutrient specific molecules
responsible for nutrient uptake
active transport
Chlorophytum comosum Ans✓✓✓ spider plant
, compound leaf Ans✓✓✓ leaflets
corolla Ans✓✓✓ -all of the petals on a flower
-when petals are referred to collectively
deciduous Ans✓✓✓ plant that loses all its leaves every autumn
diecious plants Ans✓✓✓ plants that have female & male flowers, but
on different plants
dioeciuos plants have Ans✓✓✓ male and female flowers on different
plants
Dioneae muscipula Ans✓✓✓ venus fly trap
fertilization Ans✓✓✓ male genetic information fuses with an egg in the
ovary
First Frost Free Date (FFFD) Ans✓✓✓ the date after which the chance
of frost decreases (April 15)
flowers completes Ans✓✓✓ flowers that have all four classic parts