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*Upon exposure to blue light, plants not only begin to grow toward the light, but redistribute the chloroplasts to sunny side of each cell. Which of the following best explains the adaptive advantage of moving chloroplasts to the sunny side of each cell?

When the leaves of deciduous trees appear to turn different colors in autumn, what is the cause?

*As part of a laboratory assignment in your botany class, you must select a monocot specimen. Your lab partner believes she has found one, but you disagree. Which feature could you show her that would indicate you have found a dicot, and not a monocot, specimen?

Many crops, such as wheat, rice and beans, are _________ and do not require a pollinating agent such as wind or animals.

In ferns, meiosis occurs in the 

Which of these are classified botanically as true berries?

The fleshy edible part of the strawberry is actually the

As you are observing plant growth in your botany lab, you notice a plant that has roots that are developing from an organ, and not from an existing root. The type of roots that are you are observing must be 

*In spring, as an avid gardener, you have planted a variety of plants in you garden. As spring progresses, the girth of your plants increases. As a student of botany, you can explain the increase in girth through activity in the 

The one or two rows of teeth that play a role in the release of spores from a moss capsule constitute the