https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5 By Cortney Blake en-us 2016-08-14 20:24:14 UTC 2023-03-17 19:38:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118211739 Galactose is a carbohydrate not normally found in nature in large quantities, however it combines with glucose to form lactose in milk. Another carb, fructose, is a structural isomer of glucose, meaning it has the same chemical ormula but a completely different three-dimensional structure. Sources of fructose include fruit, honey and high-fructose corn syrup.]]> 2016-08-14 20:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118211739 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118211749 In the Plantae kingdom the daylily is in the magnoliophyta division or phyla. ]]> 2016-08-14 20:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118211749 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118212077 In the Plantae kingdom, ferns are classified under the pteridophyta division.]]> 2016-08-14 20:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118212077 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118212135 A form of symmetry wherein identical parts are arranged in a circular fashion around a central axis. A sand dollar is an example of radial symmetry.]]> 2016-08-14 21:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118212135 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213192 Shown below are plant roots, which are known to posses archaebacteria, and help in nitrogen fixation. ]]> 2016-08-14 21:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213192 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213219 A redox reaction is shorthand for an oxidation-reduction reaction and is a chemical reaction in which one molecule loses electrons while another molecule gains electrons. The result of this reaction is rust.]]> 2016-08-14 21:33:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213219 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213228 A gametophyte is the haploid part of a plant that produces gametes. Mosses have a dominant gametophyte generation.]]> 2016-08-14 21:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118213228 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214264 The endosperm is a tissue within the seed of an angiosperm. Corn kernels have a large endosperm. When the corn seed germinates, the embryonic leaf absorbs the nutrients from the endosperm.]]> 2016-08-14 21:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214264 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214301 The process whereby certain substances such as pesticides or heavy metals move up the food chain, work their way into rivers or lakes, and are eaten by aquatic organisms such as fish, which in turn are eaten by large birds, animals or humans. In the past, people have used pesticides to keep up with the uptake and care of their lawn, not knowing the environmental damage.]]> 2016-08-14 21:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214301 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214320 Ethylene is a plant hormone that assists in the ripening of fruit, opening of flowers, and shedding of leaves. Shown below is an overly ripened banana due to the effect of ethylene.]]> 2016-08-14 21:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214320 cortneyblake https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214331 An endotherm is an animal that is dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat. Shown below is a picture of a bird's nest, where the bird is an endotherm.]]> 2016-08-14 21:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cortneyblake/padlet5/wish/118214331