abeka biology 10 section 3.3

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simple fruits

fruit that forms from a flower that has only one pistil

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aggregate fruits

form from one flower that has several pistils

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multiple fruits

form from several flowers

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berries

simple fruits in which the entire ovary is fleshy and juicy throughout

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tomatoes, grapes, cucumbers, watermelons, oranges

give some examples of berries.

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drupes

also fleshy and juicy, but not throughout the entire fruit

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stone

outer fleshy layer and an inner woody layer that surrounds the seed

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peaches, plums, cherries, olives, apricots, mangoes, walnuts

give some examples of drupes.

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pomes

simple fruits with an outer fleshy layer and an inner papery core

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apples and pears

give some examples of pomes.

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legumes

simple fruits that consist of a pod enclosing several seeds

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peas, beans, peanuts

give some examples of legumes.

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samaras

consist of small dry seeds with one or more wing-like structures attached to them

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maples, ashes, elms

give some examples of samaras.

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nuts

simple dry fruits consisting of a seed enclosed in a hard covering, or shell

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chestnuts, hickory nuts, hazelnuts, acorns

give some examples of nuts.

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achenes

simple fruits consisting of a seed and a shell

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grains

the fruits of the grass family

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barley, oats, rye, corn, rice

give some examples of grains.

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fruit

fill in the blank

each kernel of grain is actually a complete ______ consisting of a seed and a shell.

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cereal

fill in the blank

among the fruits used by man, the _______ grains rank as most important

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rice

cereal grain that feeds more people than any other

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wheat

most important cereal in the United States and Europe

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oats

most important cereal in the united states and europe

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  • fleshy

  • dry

two answer fill in the blank

all fruits are considered to be either ________ or ____

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simple fleshy fruits

include berries, drupes, and pomes

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simple dry fruits

include legumes, samaras, nuts, grains, and achenes

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aggregate fruits

form from one flower that has several pistils

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multiple fruits

form from several flowers

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fig and pineapple

give some examples of multiple fruits.

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wheat

the staff of life

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husk

outer layer of wheat; chaff

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bran

the shell-like fruit covering that can be removed only by milling

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endosperm

makes up about 85% of the kernel, is the part that is used in making white flour

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germ

embryo of the wheat

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enriched

fill in the blank

to help make up for the nutrients lost during processing, white flour is _________ by adding vitamins and minerals to the flour

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scatter seeds

fill in the blank

the primary function of fruits is to _______ _______

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viable

able to germinate and grow

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agent dispersal

an outside agent carries the seeds

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mechanical dispersal

scatter their seeds by bursting open when they are ripe and catapulting the seeds to a new location

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