BIOLOGY
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1. _________________________ form the base of the food chain. 2. Wheat, rice, corn, and oats are the fruits of cereal plants. They are called ____________________. 3. _________________________ is the world's most widely grown plant. 4. _________________________ are the reproductive parts of the plant. 5. The vegetative parts of plants include the roots, stems, and _________________________. 6. _________________________ is stored in the stem or root of a plant. 7. Potatoes are enlarged stem sections, called _________________________. 8. _________________________ are plants that are members of the pea or bean family. 9. Humans assist in _________________________ by selecting, breeding, and propagating plants. 10. _________________________ is the process of growing different crops in different years. 11. The Green Revolution introduced _____________________ crops into poor agricultural regions. 12. ___________________ has been responsible for manipulationg nutritional characteristics of food. 13. _________________________ is growing plants in nutrient
solutions instead of soil.
ESSAY: List at least 4 uses for plants besides food. |