abeka biology 10 section 1.3

study this also for the quiz tmr...i added a couple of things "stolon" or "sheath" but idk u need to know them...good luck :))

angiosperms

flowering seed plants (half of population of plants)

composite family (sunflower family)

known for not having petals; ray flowers and disk flowers (daisy)

composite family

known as the sunflower family

oregano, basil, sage, lavender, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, balm

what are some examples of the mint family?

mint family

oregano, basil, sage, lavender, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, balm

mint family

used in cooking and landscaping

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the mint family has _______ stems

queen anne’s lace, carrot, celery, parsley, dill, poison hemlock, water hemlock

what are some examples of the parsley family?

parsley family

queen anne’s lace, carrot, celery, parsley, dill, poison hemlock, water hemlock

parsley family

used as foods or seasonings

growth

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plants are commonly classified according to their ______ cycles

annual

lives for one growing season

biennial

lives for two growing seasons

perennial

lives for several growing seasons

garden rose, wild rose, blackberry, raspberry, strawberry, apple, apricot, cherry, nectarine, peach, pear, plum, almond tree

what are some examples of the rose family?

rose family

garden rose, wild rose, blackberry, raspberry, strawberry, apple, apricot, cherry, nectarine, peach, pear, plum, almond tree

rose family

open five-petal design

english pea, bean, peanut, lentil, alfalfa, clover, vetch, wisteria, redbud tree

what are some examples of the pea family?

pea family

english pea, bean, peanut, lentil, alfalfa, clover, vetch, wisteria, redbud tree

pea family

used as food and forage and to prevent soil erosion

cabbage, collard, kale, turnip, radish, rutabaga, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts

what are some examples of the mustard family?

mustard family

cabbage, collard, kale, turnip, radish, rutabaga, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts

legumes

fruit which takes the form of a pod

nitrates

a form of nitrogen that plants can use

nitrogen-fixing bacteria

take atmospheric nitrogen and turns it into ammonia

nitrifying bacteria

provide nitrates decomposition

denitrifying bacteria

converts unused nitrates back into atmospheric nitrogen

nitrogen cycle

the movement of nitrogen from air, into the soil, and back into the air

daylily, tulip, trillium, hyacinth, aloe vera

what are some examples of the lily family?

lily family

aylily, tulip, trillium, hyacinth, aloe vera

cashew tree, poison sumac, poison ivy, poison oak

what are some examples of the cashew family?

cashew family

cashew tree, poison sumac, poison ivy, poison oak

cashew family

contains the three most common poisonous plants

tomato, irish potato, pepper, eggplant, deadly nightshade, woody nightshade, tobacco, petunia

what are some examples of the nightshade family?

nightshade family

tomato, irish potato, pepper, eggplant, deadly nightshade, woody nightshade, tobacco, petunia

nightshade family

many are poisonous

monocots

one cotyledon

dicots

two cotyledons

graminoids

what’s another word for “grass”?

grass

considered the most important group of plants on earth

wheat, barley, rie, oats, rice, corn

what are some examples of the grass family?

grass family

wheat, barley, rie, oats, rice, corn

wheat

corn

rice

what are the three most important cereal crops?

forage

turf

ornamental

what are the three types of grasses?

stolon

a creeping stem that grows above the ground

sheath

wraps partially around the stem at the base of the leaf

grain

fruit of the flower cluster