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classifying plants
Lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Non vascular plant | Short plant that lacks vascular tissue |
| Rhizoid | Thin rootlike structures |
| Vascular plants | Plants with true vascular tissue |
| Phloem | Vascular tissue which food moves through |
| Xylem | The vascular tissue that water and minerals travel through |
| Frond | Ferns leaves are divided unto many different parts that look like small leaves |
| Pollen | Cell that will later become sperm cells |
| Seed | A structure that contains a young plant |
| Gymnosperm | Seed plant that produces naked seeds |
| Angiosperm | Flowering plants |
| Be able to | |
| 4 groups of plants | Seeded seedless vascular non vascular |
| 3 characteristics of non vascular plants | Low growing, thin cell walls and do not have roots for absorbing water from the ground |
| How do non vascular plants get nutrients | Directly from their surroundings |
| Where non vascular plants and their size | Damp shady places and not more that a few centimeters long |
| 3 groups of non vascular plants | Mosses liverworts hornworts |
| 2 characteristics of seedless vascular plants | Vascular tissue and do not produce seeds |
| 2 functions of vascular tissue | It makes them tall and a great way of transporting materials throughout the plant and it strengthens the plants’ bodies. |
| Name the 2 types of vascular tissue and what they do | Phloem and xylem phloem is the tissue that moves food xylem is the tissue that transporting water and minerals |
| 3 groups of seedless vascular plants | Ferns, club Moses, and horsetails |
| 2 characteristics of seeded plants | Vascular tissue and use pollen and seeds to reproduce |
| How seed plants reproduce | They use pollen and seeds to reproduce |
| Name the 2 group of seed plants | Gymnosperms and angiosperms |
| 2 examples of gymnosperms | Giant sequoia trees and Cycads |
| 2 ways angiosperms are different from gymnosperms | They are flower trees and their flowers have seeds that I closed in fruits |
| 2 major groups of angiosperms | Corpse flower and rafflesia |