Biology Ch. 14 Review

Insectivorous plants catch and digest insects to obtain

Plants that are usually not affected by the length of days and nights are called

The plant hormone that stimulates lateral bud growth & retards the aging of flowers and fruits

The release of water through the stomata of a leaf is called

Photoperiodism is a plant's response to

A stem from one plant is attached to the stem of another plant, & are allowed to grow together.

The presence of water inside a cell that gives the cell stiffness is

Plants absorb minerals by

In monocot seeds, food for the embryonic plant is stored in the

A growth response to contact is called

The formation of flowers and seeds is part of

Which of the following plant hormones is a gas?

The part of the ovary of a flower which, if fertilized, can become a seed is the

The micropyle is an essential structure in

Phytochromes are

Pollination occurs when pollen

Plant movements that are a result of changing turgor pressure are called

Which property of water causes it to cling to surfaces?

Vegetative reproduction of plants is not illustrated by

Vegetative reproduction cultivates plants that

The sac that bears the pollen grains is the

The process of double fertilization

When an embryonic plant in the seed begins to grow, what has happened?

A plant that does not receive adequate light and becomes pale, long, and spindly is said to be

The part of the carpel that receives the pollen grains is the

The carpel contains all of the following structures except the

The forcing of water drops from leaf margins is called

An apple is a(n)

Auxins are

The rapid closure of a Venus flytrap leaf is an example of

The structures most likely to be missing in flowers pollinated by wind are

In grafting, the rooted plant's stem is called the

The growth of roots into the soil is an example of

Incomplete flowers would most likely be pollinated by

The movement of sugars through a plant is called

The genetic makeup of a plant changes only by

Which of the following was instrumental in the discovery of a common plant hormone?

The best explanation for the movement of water in plants, most biologists support the theory of

Bending the stem of the parent plant and burying it in the soil to produce additional plants is

All of the following factors help move water up a plant except