Chapter 29 & 30 Flashcards
the spore is retained in the ___ and develops into the ___. so the ___ develops inside the ___.
sporophyte
gametophyte
gametophyte
sporophyte
single celled and very tough
spores
an embryo with a food supply and a protective coat
seed
- produce megaspores
- megaspores develop into the female gametophyte that contains the egg
- it is a solid structure called the nucellus
Megasporangia
- produce microspores
- microspores develop into male gametophytes (pollen grains) that contain sperm
Microsporangia
___ are sporophyte tissues
-the seed coat is derived from these
integuments
the combination of integuments, nucellus (megasporangium), and megaspore
ovule
once a pollen grain lands on an ___, it extends a ___ ___ into the ___ ___ fertilizing it
ovule
pollen tube
egg nucleus
seed plants are divided into two groups…
gymnosperms
angiosperms
___ means naked seeds
gymnosperm
phylum cycadophyta
- the ___
- have their naked seeks on special leaves (cones)
- ___ plants
cyads
woody
phylum Ginkgophyta
- the ___
- only one living species Ginkgo biloba
- many species during the time of the dinosaurs
- has ___, ___ seeds
- ___ male and female trees
ginkgos
fleshy, fruit-like
separate
phylum coniferophyta
- the ___
- ___ bearing plants
- the largest phylum of ___
- many species have needle-shaped leaves with thick ___ and stomata in pits that make them ___ resistant
- they are ___ plants with ___ cells
conifers cone gymnosperms cuticles drought woody, lignified
conifers include the ___, an odd order of plants that were originally placed in their own phylum
Gnetales
means seed born in a vessel
- the flowering plants
- > 250,000 species
angiosperm
- all flowering plants
- all flowering plants were divided into two classes: monocots and dicots, now there are more
- the 2 major classes are monocots and eudicots
anthophyta