Describe the growth stages of a plant.

Description should include

  • sprout
  • seedling
  • vegetative
  • budding
  • flowering
  • ripening
  • dormancy
  • maturity
  • reproduction
  • comparison of annual, biennial, and perennial growth cycles.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is an annual plant?
  • What is a biennial plant?
  • What is a perennial plant?
  • What are examples of plants that are annuals?
  • What are examples of plants that are biennials?
  • What are examples of plants that are perennials?
  • What is senescence?
  • What are herbaceous perennials?
  • What are the six plant growth stages?