Explain the following terms: (10)
1. Complete flower, 2. Lenticular transpiration, 3. Pollination,
4. Blood pressure, 5. Translocation, 6. Diffusion, 7. Fragmentation,
8. Staminate flower, 9. Binary fission 10. Ascent of sap.
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Answer:
Complete flower
flower that is built with four parts which include the sepals, petals, pistils and stamens.
Lenticular transpiration
the loss of water from plants as vapor through the lenticels
pollination
act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.
blood pressure
Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries
translocation
Translocation is a type of chromosomal abnormality in which a chromosome breaks and a portion of it reattaches to a different chromosome.
diffusion
Diffusion is the process of movement of molecules under a concentration gradient
fragmentation
The breaking up of a body of a simple multicellular organism into two or more pieces on maturing,
staminate flower
a male flower, bearing only stamens.
binary fission
Binary fission, asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies.
ascent of sap
The upward movement of water from roots to the aerial parts of a plant