Exam 2 Review
Across
- 3. brown rice is made of the __, endosperm, and germ
- 6. union of egg and sperm
- 8. the stalk of the stamen
- 13. possible pollinator for a red flower with a long floral tube
- 15. number of layers in a pericarp
- 18. when mature grains naturally disperse from a grass plant
- 19. fertilization of the ___ nuclei creates the endosperm
- 21. refined flour is made from this part of the grain
- 22. mechanism of evolution where organisms that are best adapted survive to reproduce is ____ selection
- 24. plant crystal found in epidermal cells
- 27. chemical messenger
- 29. major grass crop to be domesticated from central America
- 30. sugary floral reward for pollinators
- 32. starchy nutrition found in a seed
- 33. type of fruit from multiple carpels from multiple flowers
- 34. a fruit that opens at maturity
- 35. ____ ethanol is made from inedible grasses like switchgrass and Miscanthus
- 36. the top part of the carpel
- 37. mode of dispersal for samaras
- 40. flowering plant
- 43. einkorn and emmer are types of ___
- 45. develops from the ovule after fertilization
Down
- 1. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- 2. flower that has sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels
- 4. mechanism of evolution where humans select what traits are passed down is ___ selection
- 5. type of root system in dicots
- 7. the number of fertilizations that occur within an angiosperm ovule
- 9. plant hormone responsible for phototropism
- 10. part of the flower a fruit develops from
- 11. structure that contains a plant embryo and endosperm
- 12. type of fruit from multiple carpels on a single flower
- 14. renewable form of ethanol
- 16. this bee is different from other bees because it lives socially
- 17. type of wheat used to make pasta
- 18. crop that is the major source of bioethanol in Brazil
- 20. male part of the flower
- 23. ancestor to corn
- 25. cell with three copies of every chromosome
- 26. one of the primary functions of the fruit
- 28. major grass crop to be domesticated from Asia
- 31. embryonic seed leaf
- 37. plants in the Poaceae family are pollinated by ___
- 38. female part of the flower
- 39. plant with one cotyledon
- 41. Latin name of the family all grasses are in
- 42. agriculture evolved 10-12 ____ years ago
- 44. part of the stamen that makes pollen