Analysis should include
- naming and describing the function of the major parts of plants
- explaining how plant structure is used to identify plants
- identifying leaves by shape, arrangement, and margin
- explaining the difference between monocots and dicots
- explaining the processes of photosynthesis, respiration, and transpiration
- describing the processes of plant reproduction.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the main parts of a flowering plant?
- How does a plant photosynthesize?
- How is a plant keyed for identification?
- How do seeds develop?
- What is the difference between cross-pollination and self-pollination?
- What are the different shapes, margins, and vein arrangements found in leaves?
- How does water affect plant physiology?
- What element is created as a by-product of photosynthesis?