Plant Characteristics- Section 1 on plant classification
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| Angiosperm with two cotyledons (seed leaves) inside its seed. | Dicot
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| Angiosperm with one cotyledon (seed leaf) inside its seed. | Monocot
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| Plants that absorb water directly through cell walls instead of tube-like structures. | Nonvascular
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| Plants with tube-like structures that move water, minerals, and other substances throughout the plant. | Vascular
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| Vascular tissue which carries sugar (food) down from the leaves of the plant. | Phloem
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| Vascular tissue which carries water and minerals up from the roots of the plant. | Xylem
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| Vascular plants that reproduce by putting seeds in cones. | Gymnosperms
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| Vascular plants that reproduce by putting seeds in flowers or fruits. | Angiosperms
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| An organism that makes its own food. | Autotroph
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| An organism that must eat other organisms to obtain its food. | Heterotroph
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| The unique two-word name of an organism made up of its genus and species. Ex. Homo sapiens = humans | Binomial nomenclature
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| A structure that contains a young plant in a protective covering. | Seed
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| A structure that stores food for the young sprout found inside of a seed to grow. | Cotyledon
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| Examples of nonvascular plants | Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts
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| Examples of vascular plants that reproduce using spores | Ferns and horsetails
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| Examples of vascular plants that reproduce using seeds in cones | Douglas firs, junipers, and pine trees
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| Examples of vascular plants that reproduce using seeds in flowers/fruits | Strawberries, apples, bananas
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