Kingdom: Plantae

Question 1

Which type of plants:

• have no xylem or phloem (vascular tissue)
• are most primitive of the plants
• depend on osmosis and diffusion to transport nutrients
• are usually low growing
• are never found far from water
• have no roots but some root-like structures
• are the first plant to get on land
• form spores, reproduce with spores

Answer 1

Non-Vascular Plants

Question 2

what are the root-like structures in non-vascular plants called?

Answer 2

Rhizoids

Question 3

Which Plant appeared 460 million years ago?

Answer 3

Non-Vascular Plants

Question 4

What type of plants are these examples of: mosses, liverworts, hornworts?

Answer 4

Non-Vascular Plants

Question 5

Which type of plants:

• formed the first forest
• have xylem and pholem
• grow tall
• created the forests that formed the fossil fuels: coal and oil

Answer 5

Seedless Vascular Plants

Question 6

Which plant first appeared 350 Million Years ago?

Answer 6

Seedless Vascular Plants

Question 7

These are examples of what kind of plant: whisk ferns, club mosses, horsetails?

Answer 7

Seedless Vascular Plants

Question 8

Which type of Plants:

-include cone-bearing trees called conifers

Answer 8

Seed-Producing Vascular Plants: Gymnosperms

Question 9

What does Gymnosperm mean?

Answer 9

“naked seed”

Question 10

Which plant first appeared 280 Million years ago?

Answer 10

Seed-Producing Vascular Plants: Gymnosperms

Question 11

Which type of plant:

• first flowering plant
• seeds are contained in fruit
• fruits are modified ovaries

Answer 11

Seed-Producing Vascular Plants:Angiosperms

Question 12

Which plant first appeared 150 Million Years ago?

Answer 12

Seed-Producing Vascular Plants: Angiosperms

Question 13

90% of all plants are what?

Answer 13

Angiosperms

Question 14

Angiosperms are divided into two main groups based on a structure called a seed leaf or cotyledon, What are they?

Answer 14

Monocot’s: one cotyledon i.e. corn

Dicot’s: two cotyledons i.e. bean