Chapter 12 Vocab

Question 1

Vascular Plants

Answer 1

Tissues to deliver water, and gives materials from one part of the plant to another

Question 2

Gymnosperms

Answer 2

Woody, vascular seed plants

Question 3

Angiosperms

Answer 3

A flowering plant that makes a seed

Question 4

Rhizoids

Answer 4

A rootlike structure in non vascular plants

Question 5

Rhizome

Answer 5

A horizontal, underground, stem that makes leaves

Question 6

Pollen

Answer 6

The tiny granules that contain the male gametophyte of a plant

Question 7

Pollination

Answer 7

The transfer of pollen from the male to the female of seed plants

Question 8

Xylem

Answer 8

A vascular tissue that moves water and minerals through the plant

Question 9

Phloem

Answer 9

A vascular tissue that moves minerals through the plant

Question 10

Sepals

Answer 10

Modified leaves that make the outer ring of plants

Question 11

Petals

Answer 11

Leaflike parts of a flower

Question 12

Stamen

Answer 12

The male reproductive structure, makes pollen and has anthers
At the tip of a filament

Question 13

Pistil

Answer 13

The female reproductive structure of a plant, with the stigma is at the tip

Question 14

Nonvascular Plants

Answer 14

Doesn’t have specialized tissues to go through water

Question 15

Ovary

Answer 15

The lower part of a pistil that makes eggs