Plant Science Jeopardy! Linda Giorno 11/11/06. Plant PartsHydroponicsPlant Survival Plant PartsHydroponicsPlant Survival 100 200 300 400 500Final 500.

Plant Science Jeopardy!Plant Science Jeopardy!

Linda GiornoLinda Giorno

11/11/0611/11/06

Plant PartsPlant Parts HydroponicsHydroponics Plant SurvivalPlant Survival

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The part of the flower contains The part of the flower contains three main parts, the stigma, the three main parts, the stigma, the

style, and the ovary.style, and the ovary.

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The PistilThe Pistil

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The part of the flower is:The part of the flower is:Located just inside the sepalsLocated just inside the sepals

Leaf-like and often very Leaf-like and often very colorfulcolorful

Attract pollinatorsAttract pollinators

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The The PetalsPetals

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Male reproductive parts consisting Male reproductive parts consisting of:of:

Filament & antherFilament & antherProduces pollenProduces pollen

Pollen contains male sex cellPollen contains male sex cell

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StamenStamen

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The act of transferring _______ The act of transferring _______ from anther to stigmafrom anther to stigma

Transfer takes place viaTransfer takes place viaAnimalsAnimals

WindWind

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PollenPollen

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Usually green; leaflike Usually green; leaflike structures that protect the structures that protect the

flower, as it forms and flower, as it forms and emerges.emerges.

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SepalsSepals

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Found at the end of the Found at the end of the pistilpistil

Has a sticky surface to Has a sticky surface to catch pollencatch pollen

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StigmaStigma

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_________ takes place in the _________ takes place in the leaves and makes food from lightleaves and makes food from light

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PhotosynthesisPhotosynthesis

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What are the three macro What are the three macro nutrients do plants need?nutrients do plants need?

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NitrogenNitrogenPotassiumPotassium

PhosphorusPhosphorus

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Name 2 of the 3 ways a plant Name 2 of the 3 ways a plant receives water.receives water.

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AnswerAnswerDirectly from rain, misting Directly from rain, misting

or irrigationor irrigation

Absorbing water in the airAbsorbing water in the air

Absorbed from roots Absorbed from roots placed in waterplaced in water

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Plants absorb _____ from the air Plants absorb _____ from the air and use it to produce foodand use it to produce food

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CO2CO2

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When a plant takes in CO2 and When a plant takes in CO2 and produces food, _______ is given produces food, _______ is given

offoff

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OxygenOxygen

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What is growing medium?What is growing medium?

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A place for roots A place for roots to grow and the to grow and the plant can absorb plant can absorb

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What is hydroponics?What is hydroponics?

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A A techniquetechnique of of growinggrowing plants ( plants (

withoutwithout soilsoil) in ) in waterwater containing containing dissolveddissolved

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What Temperature do What Temperature do hydroponics systems hydroponics systems

need to be at?need to be at?

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Day=75 degreesDay=75 degrees

Night=65 Night=65 degreesdegrees

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True or False? True or False?

Any Plant can be grown Any Plant can be grown hydroponically?hydroponically?

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TrueTrue

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What should the pH of the water What should the pH of the water be with tomatoes growing in it?be with tomatoes growing in it?

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5.5-6.55.5-6.5

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Name 2 advantages to Name 2 advantages to hydroponics?hydroponics?

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AnswerAnswer Reduced land costReduced land cost More control over growing environmentMore control over growing environment Reduced pesticide useReduced pesticide use Year-round supplyYear-round supply No weeds or soil diseases or cultivation is No weeds or soil diseases or cultivation is

unnecessaryunnecessary Alternative to urban sprawlAlternative to urban sprawl No sterilization of growing mediumNo sterilization of growing medium The taste, appearance, quality, uniformity and shelf The taste, appearance, quality, uniformity and shelf

life are better than plants grown in soil.life are better than plants grown in soil. Less water and fertilizer is needed to grow plantsLess water and fertilizer is needed to grow plants..

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