Completion
Complete each sentence or
statement.
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Flowering plants can be classified into ______ groups, based on the structure of their
_____.
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One
group, called _______, has seeds that can be split into two pieces. Di means "two"
and cot is short for "cotyledon" which means "seed leaf." A peanut is an
example.
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The
other group of plants, the __________, have only one seed leaf. A kernel of corn is an
example.
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Dicots and monocots have other traits that differ. For example, dicot flowers have
____ or _____ petals, or a multiple of four or five petals, and the _______ in the leaves form
____
patterns.
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Monocot flowers have petals in multiples of _____, and the leaf ______ usually run in
straight lines.
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Other
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Observe the drawings of the plants below and identify each plant as a monocot or
dicot.
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7.
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How
are monocots and dicots different? How are they alike?
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