1. PLANTAE

2. Vocabulary Autotroph: An organism that can make its own food
Fertilization: Joining of a sperm and an egg cell
Phloem: Vascular tubes that carry food throughout the plant
Photosynthesis: the process plants use to produce glucose (food)
for themselves and oxygen
for the air

3. Vocabulary
Pollination: the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma in a flower
Transpiration: the releasing of excess water in the form of a gas from the plants leaves
Xylem: vascular tubes that transport water and minerals throughout the plant

4. Characteristics Multicellular Autotrophs or ______________________
Cells have ____ _____ and _____________
Colors can be vibrant to attract insects and birds for pollination
Producers
Cell
Wall
Chloroplasts

5. Structure (Fill in Chart) A: Leaf B: Stem Site for photosynthesis
Called food factories
B: Stem
Support: for the leaves; used in transport
Stores food
Ex: celery

6. Structure C: Roots (Fill in Chart) Anchor: holds plant in soil
Absorbs: water and minerals
Some plants store food
Ex: potatoes, carrots, turnips

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8. Photosynthesis
Process by which green plants use carbon dioxide, water, and light energy from the Sun to produce glucose (food) and oxygen
Occurs in the plant’s ______
Leaf

9. Photosynthesis Provides most of the atmospheric _____________
Equation:
6CO2 + 6H2O C6H12O6 + O2
Oxygen O2
Sunlight 
Chlorophyll

11. What food do green plants make? What organelle contains chlorophyll?
What gas in the air is produced by plants?
Glucose
Chloroplasts
Oxygen

12. Transportation
Phloem-Transports____ from the leaves to the rest of the plant
Xylem-Transports ____ and _______________from the roots to the rest of the plant
Food
Water
Dissolved minerals

13. Transpiration
Process of _______loss through the plant’s ___________________
Water
Leaves----stomata

14. Flowers
Female
Pistil-_______ part of the flower that produces the __________
Stamen-______ part of the flower that produces the __________________
eggs
male
Pollen grains--sperm

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16. Flowers Pollination Pollen Fertilization
_____________- transfer of ______ from the stamen to the pistil - How? Wind, insects, birds, bats, even water
___________- joining of a sperm and an egg cell, occurs after pollination
Pollen
Fertilization

17. Flowers
Once the egg is fertilized, it develops into a ______ and the ovary develops into a ______ to protect the seeds
Seeds are dispersed (Spread) by wind, water, gravity, and animals
Seed
Fruit

18. Seeds Structure A Seed Coat :________ covering
B-Cotyledon: Stored _______
C-Embryo root
D-First Leaves
protective
Food
Germination – the development of the seed into a plant

19. Seeds Conifers-seeds are exposed in a _______
Angiosperms- _________ plants, seeds are protected in a ________
Cone
Flowering
Fruit

20. Ecological Succession
Changes in a community that occurs over a long period of time
Going from a state of grasses to a forest
Example: Burning of Long Island Pine Barrens