Plant Classification Flashcards

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1
Q

How are plants classified?

A

vascular or non vascular

according to how they reproduce

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2
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Is celery vascular or non vascular?

A

vascular

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3
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Can plants only grow from seeds? Explain.

A

No. Can grow from seeds or spores.

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4
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Are plants multicellular?

A

yes

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5
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How would you classify a plant that is vascular, has leaves, but does not have seeds?

A

fern

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6
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How would you classify a plant that is vascular, does not have flowers, and produces seeds in cones?

A

conifer

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7
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Which plant is vascular and produces both seeds and flowers?

A

flowering

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8
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Which statement best describes conifers?

A

Conifers reproduce using cones and seeds

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9
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Vascular plants have tubes called _____ which carry food, water, and waste.

A

xylem and phloem

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10
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Flowering plants that have tubes in a regular pattern are ___.

A

dicots

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11
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Flowering plants that have parallel veins in the leaf are ___.

A

monocots

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12
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Mosses reproduce by forming tiny cells called ___.

A

spores

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13
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Like mosses, ferns do not have ____ or ____.

A

seeds or flowers

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14
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In flowering plants, the seed is protected by ___.

A

fruit

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15
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How are conifers and flowering plants alike?

A

1) Both are vascular

2)

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16
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How are conifers and flowering plants different?

A

1) Conifers’ leaves are small and thin unlike flowering plants.
2)

17
Q

Name 3 characteristics of mosses.

A

1) grow close to the ground.
2) reproduce using spores.
3) do not have flowers.