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Classification 2
Life Science- Classification 2 Plants & Animals
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Plants that do not have "pipes", use diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients | Non-Vascular Plants |
| Plants that have tissues, "pipes" that deliver needed materials through out a plant. | Vascular Plants |
| Non-flowering, vascular plants. Has seeds in cones. | Gymnosperms |
| Flowering, vascular plants. Has seeds in fruit. | Angiosperms |
| Tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant. | Xylem |
| Tubes that transfer sugar molecules throughout the plant. | Phloem |
| Tiny structures that contain the male gamete of a plant, can be transported by the wind or by animals. | Pollen |
| The transfer of pollen from the male structure to the female structure of a plant. | Pollination |
| Male reproductive structures, made up of anther and filament. | Stamen |
| Female reproductive structures, made up of the stigma, the style and the ovary. | Pistil |
| An animal without a backbone. Invertebrates make up 95% of the animal kingdom. | Invertebrate |
| An animal with a backbone. | Vertebrate |
| An organism that has parts around a central axis, like spokes on a wheel. | Radial Symmetry |
| An organism with two sides that are alike (mirror image). | Bilateral Symmetry |