Question | Answer |
Are the female cones larger or smaller? | larger |
seeds are not surrounded by a protective container | gymnosperms |
a very short, nonvascular plant that does not have true stems, roots or leaves | moss |
special type of gymnosperm that produces cones | conifers |
group of flowering plants that reproduce with seeds that are protected within a fruit | angiosperm |
the tiny plant that is in the seed | embryo |
Movement of pollen from the male reproductive organs to the female reproductive organ | pollination |
The female cones become ___________ when they have eggs that need to be pollinated. | sticky |
All angiosperms produce ________________. | flowers |
For pollination to take place, polen grains must get to the __________ of the flower. | pistil |
Where do new seeds begin to form? | bottom of the pistil |
gymno means | naked |
Do scientist classify a tomato as a fruit or vegetable? | fruit |
sperm means | seed |
female part of a flower | pistil |
male part of a flower | stamen |
angio means | container |
The two main types of vascular plants are | angiosperms and gymnosperms |
type of plant that has thin, wax-covered needles | gymnosperm |
plants with small, plain colors flowers are usually pollinated by the _____________ (bonus) | wind |
part of the seed that surrounds the embryo and provides food for it while it germinates | cotyledon |
conifer seeds develop which cone | female cone |
Are angiosperms vascular plants? | yes |
Are gymnosperms vascular plants? | yes |
Do some angiosperms have some flowers that are too small to see? | yes |
Most plants on earth reproduce with ______. | seeds |