Laboratory 8 - Plant Form &
Function I
The Seed Plant Sporophyte - Growth, Structure & Function
Learning Objectives:
1) Locate the regions of cell activity in a developing corn grain.
2) Describe and differentiate Monocots and Eudicots body structure.
3) Describe and differentiate Monocots and Eudicots root and shoot structures.
4) Describe and explain primary growth in Eudicot roots and shoots
5) Describe and differentiate the various leaf arrangements found in vascular plants
6) Describe and name the structures in a typical leaf cross sections.
7) Describe the structures and roles involved in secondary shoot growth.
8) Use a dichotomous key to identify Manitoba conifer trees
