1 / 7

Monocots Vs Dicots

Monocots Vs Dicots. Don’t write this down!!. There are many ways to tell whether a plant is a monocot or a dicot. This activity allows you to identify all of the characteristics of each and then put them to use. . Count the Cotyledons. Monocot. Dicot. 2 cotyledons. 1 cotyledon.

oprah
Download Presentation

Monocots Vs Dicots

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Monocots Vs Dicots

  2. Don’t write this down!! • There are many ways to tell whether a plant is a monocot or a dicot. This activity allows you to identify all of the characteristics of each and then put them to use. 

  3. Count the Cotyledons Monocot Dicot 2 cotyledons • 1 cotyledon

  4. LEAF venation Monocot Dicot Pinnate (feathered) and palmate LEAF venation • Parallel LEAF venation

  5. Stem Analysis Monocot Dicot Vascular bundles (xylem and phloem) are in a ring • Vascular bundles (xylem and phloem) are random

  6. Counting Flower Parts Monocots Dicots Sepals, petals, anthers are not in multiples of 3 (5, 7, 11, etc) • Sepals, petals, anthers are all in multiples of 3 (3, 6, 9, 12,etc)

  7. Root System Analysis Monocot Dicot Tap roots with fibrous roots attached • Fibrous roots with many branches

More Related