Cells & Plants Test Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
vascular plant that uses seeds to reproduce, but the seeds are not surrounded by a protective container | gymnosperm |
very short, nonvascular plant that does not have true stems, roots or leaves | moss |
group of flowering plants that reproduce with seeds that are protected within a fruit | angiosperm |
the tiny plant that forms in the seed | embryo |
Movement of pollen from the male reproductive organs to the female reproductive organ | pollination |
For pollination to take place, polen grains must get to the _______________ of a flower | pistil |
What types of plants have flowers, roots, leaves, and stems? | angiosperms |
Where do new seeds begin to form? | pistil |
What type of fruit is a tomato? (bonus) | berry |
What type of fruit are strawberries and raspberries? (bonus) | aggregates |
female part of the flower | pistil |
male part of the flower | stamen |
these nonvascular plants must live in very moist areas | moss |
part of the seed that surrounds the embryo and provides food for it while it germinates | cotyledon |
Which type of gymnosperm cones hold the seeds? | female cones |
special plant tissues that carry water from the roots to the leaves | xylem |
special plant tissues that carry food from the leaves to the rest of the plant | phloem |
type of plant that must absorb water and nutrients directly from the soil or air and pass it from cell to cell | nonvascular plants |
What three things to plants absolutely need in order to germinate? | water, oxygen, warmth |
What is another word that means the plant begins to sprout? | germinate |
Which grows taller: vascular or nonvascular plants? | vascular |
Do plants need sunlight in order to germinate? | no |
Which part of the seed protects the seed until it is ready to germinate? | seed coat |
Which part of the seed grows into the plant? | embryo |
Do nonvascular plants use spores or seeds to reproduce? | spores |
Which is microscopic: seeds or spores? | spores |
Which has their own food source stored inside: seeds or spores? | seeds |
What major category of plants have special tissues that carry water, nutrients, and food to the rest of the plant? | vascular plants |
cell organelle that creates energy for the cell | mitochondria |
cell organelle that mainly stores water for plant cells | vacuole |
jelly-like substance in which all the cell's organelles float | cytoplasm |
thicker outer layer of a cell that adds extra protection | cell wall |
control center of a cell | nucleus |
thin layer of a cell that decides what enters and leaves the cell | cell membrane |
cell organelle that uses sunlight to make food for the cell | chloroplast |
Can a baby plant continue to grow without sunlight once the food in the cotyledon is used up? | No |
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