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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.04 cm} x{4.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Non-Vascular Plants}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{characteristics} & lack vascular tissue - nutrients travel by diffusion \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Non Vascular Plant Groups & mosses (bryophyta) - Hornworts (anthocerophta) - Liverwort (hepaticophyta) \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} mosses & simple photosynthetic leaf like structures, and re a major component of {\bf{peat}} which is used as fuel \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Hornwort & one large chloroplast per cell, symbiotic relationship with cyanobacteria \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Liverwort & groundcovers that grow parallel to the ground, one of the simplest plants \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} environment & they grow in very dark, moist areas \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.04 cm} x{4.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Vascular Seed Plants}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Gymnosperms & have naked seeds not enclosed in a fruit \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Gymnosperm Types & Coniferophyta - Ginkophyta - Gnetophyta - Cycadophyta \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cycadophyta & delicate stems with storge tissue \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Gnetophyta & produces Ephedrin that is used in decongestants and antihistamines \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Ginkophyta & fan shaped leaves - foul odor \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} coniferophyta & evergreen trees that have needle like leaves \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Angiosperm & have seeds enclosed in a fruit \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Angiosperm Classification & Monocotylodons (petals in multiples of 3) - Dicotylodons (flowers in multiples of 4 or 5) \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.28 cm} x{4.72 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Plant Tissue}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} types of plant tissue & meristematic - dermal - vascular \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{meristematic tissue}} & contains cells that divide actively in the plant's lifetime \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} types of meristematic tissue & Apical Meristems - Intercalary Meristems - Lateral Meristems \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Apical Meristems & specialized zones of growth in the tips \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Intercalary Meristems & responsible for growth after trimming \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Lateral Meristems & responsible for growth upwards (shoot) and downwards (root) \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Dermal Tissue}} & trichomes - Stomata - Root hairs \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} trichomes & produce a barrier against nature \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Stomata & small openings that allow the transfer of materials inside and outside the leaves \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 4) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Vascular Tissue}} & Xylem - Phloem \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Xylem & transport of water and materials \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Phloem & transport of carbohydrates \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.6 cm} x{6.4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Flowering Plants}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} flower & the main reproductive organ \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{components} & sepal - petal - stamen - pistil \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sepal & green and protect the flower \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} petal & colorful and attract pollinators \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} stamen & male reproductive organ made of filaments and anther, and produce pollen \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} pistil & female reproductive organ made of the ovary, style, and stigma \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} stigma & pollen destination site \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} style & forms a tube connecting the stigma and ovary \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.16 cm} x{5.84 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Seedless Vascular Plants}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Characteristics} & larger than nonvascular plants - vascular bundle present (phloem and Xylem) - have a strobilus - reproduce through spores \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Lycophyta & are epiphytes - remains are used as fuel \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Lycophyta types & Selangiella - Lycopodium \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Pterophyta} & include dryopteridacae (wood ferns) and Equisetacae (horsetails) \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wood ferns & short gametophyte stage - spores may develop without fertiliztion - gametophytes are very small - sporophytes form rhizomes (underground stems for storage) \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} horsetail & contain silica - hollow stems with scaly leaves \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.72 cm} x{5.28 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Plant Cells}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Characteristics} & cell wall present - contain chloroplast \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Cell Types & Parenchyma - Collenchyma - Sclerenchyma \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} parenchyma cells & can divide and repair - store substances - have chloroplasts \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} collenchyma cells & can divide - provide elasticity and rigidity \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Sclerenchyma & cannot divide (dead cells) - provide support - aid in transport \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Sclerenchyma subtypes & fibres - sclereids \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.84 cm} x{6.16 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Plant Hormones}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Auxin & first hormone discovered - responsible for apical dominance - produced in active apical areas \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Ethylene & the only gaseous hormone - affects fruit ripening - transported by phloem \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Gibberellins} & transported by vascular tissue - promotes cellular elongation - affects germination of seeds - dwarf plants lack gibberellins \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Cytokinin} & promotes growth \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.32 cm} x{5.68 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Responses}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Nastic response & temporary responses to external stimuli (venus flytrap closing) \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Tropism & the directed movement of a plant in response to a stimulus (positive = towards stimulus, negative = away) \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} types of tropism & phototropism - gravitropism - thigmotropism \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{thigmotropism} & growth in response to contact \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.292 cm} x{4.636 cm} x{1.672 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Structural Differences in Flowering Plants}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Complete} & has all 4 components of a flower & \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Incomplete} & lacks one or more component & \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Perfect} & contains both male and female organs & Ex: \seqsplit{sunflower} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Imperfect} & contains only one reproductive organ & Ex: Palm Tree \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Monocots} & trimerous & \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{dicots} & tetramerous or pentmerous & \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}