Introduction to Plants

Which of the following is unique to organisms in the PLANT kingdom?

Plants that perform their entire life cycle from seed to flower to seed within a single growing season...

What is the name of plant tissue that brings glucose down to the roots?

A small woody plant with several main stems arising at or near the ground...

Any plant that persists for multiple growing seasons...

A straight tapering root growing vertically downward...

Trees that lose their leaves each fall and are bare all winter

Any seed-bearing plant without a woody stem and dies down to the ground after flowering...

A network of thin, branched roots that are roughly the same size...

What term means that plants are able to make their own food?

Any plant with a long, thin stem that grows along the ground or has tendrils that twine around a support...

Plant cells are different than animal cells in that they...

A flowering plant that takes two years to complete its biological life cycle...

Photosynthesis primarily occurs in which cell organelle?

Mushrooms are not in the PLANT FAMILY because they...

A woody perennial plant with a single major stem growing to a considerable height

What is the name of plant tissue that brings water and nutrients up from the roots?

Trees that retain their leaves through the winter months...