Germination Lab Review
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1 Common Bean - Dicot Seed |
Identify and give the function of each of the labeled structures. |
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2 Corn - Monocot Seed |
Identify and give the function of each of the labeled structures. |
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3 Germination Model |
Identify and give the function of each of the labeled structures on both the bean and corn.. |
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4 Reproduction by Spores |
The fern is an example of a plant that reproduces asexually through the production of spores. Note the sori where spores are produced on the sporophyte and the sexual gametophyte phase in the life cycle. |
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5 Asexual Reproduction |
Tuber with shoots and the fleshy underground stem of an elephant ear. |
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6 Asexual Reproduction |
Rhizome and corm. A rhizome is an underground stem that produces aerial shoots from its nodes. A corm is a fleshy underground stem with papery leaves. Identify the nodes on each. |
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7 Asexual Reproduction Asexual Reproduction |
Bulb and storage root. The bulb is composed of large fleshy leaves with a very small basal stem. A storage root such as the sweet potato can produce shoots from its upper surface. |