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1
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what are the two main classifications of plants?

A

vascular and non-vascular

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2
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What are the three types of nonvascular?

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mosses, liver, worts, horn worts

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3
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What are the three kinds of seedless vascular plants?

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ferns, horse tail, club mosses (ground pine)

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4
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What are the two kinds of seed vascular plants?

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Gymnosperms and angiosperms

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5
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Which type of seed Vascular plant is unprotected seed

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Gymnosperm

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what are three types of gymnosperms?

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ginkgo, cycads, conifers (pines, cedars, and spruces)

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7
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What are angiosperms?

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Flowering plants seeds protected by fruit

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8
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what are the differences between cotyledon in monocots and dicots

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monocot: one cotyledon
dicot: two cotyledons

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9
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what are the differences in flower parts in a monocot and dicot?

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Monocot: flower parts in three or multiples of three
Dicot: flower parts in fours or fives or multiples of four or five

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10
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what are the differences in leaf veins between monocots and dicots?

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Monocot: leaf veins, parallel
Dicot: leaf veins form a net pattern

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11
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What is the difference in vascular bundles between monocot and ions?

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Monocot: Vascular bundles scattered
Dicot: vascular bundles arranged in a ring

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12
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Describe vascular plants

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Has tubes to transport water and food

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13
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describe seed vascular plants

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Uses seeds to reproduce

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14
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Describe angiosperm

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Seeds are protected by fruits

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15
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describe dicot

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uses fruits, more successful and abundant

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Describe monocot

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Uses fruits, less abundant

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17
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Describe gymnosperms

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Seeds are not protected by fruits

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18
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describe vascular seedless

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Reproduces with spores, has tubes

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19
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describe nonvascular

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no tubes, low to the ground, goes through osmosis to get water

20
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what type of vascular tissue brings water up the plant?

A

Xylem

21
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what type of vascular tissue brings the food down?

A

phloem

22
Q

what type of lifecycle of a plant completes lifecycle in one year?

A

Annual

23
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What type of plant lifecycle takes many years to complete?

A

Perennials

24
Q

What are the openings in leaves that allow for gas exchange?

A

Stomata

25
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what is the waxy covering on leaves by prevents water loss?

A

Cuticle

26
Q

What are the two types of stems?

A

herbaceous
Woody stem

27
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describe herbaceous stems

A

Green, soft, flexible, photosynthesize

28
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describe Woody stem

A

Trees, shrubs, and some vines and made of wood, firm, has bark

29
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what is the function of the stem?

A

Hold up branches and leaves, can photosynthesize, transfers material through vascular tissue

30
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What is the function of the roots?

A

Anchor plant, absorb water and nutrients, store food

31
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What is the function of leaves?

A

Photosynthesize

32
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what is the function of a flower?

A

Reproduce

33
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what is the function of fruit?

A

To protect seed

34
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what is the function of seeds?

A

To make a new plant

35
Q

What is it called when plants grow in response to a stimulus?

A

Tropism

36
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What is it called when plants respond to the sun specifically

A

Phototropism

37
Q

What is the male part of the flower?

A

Stamen

38
Q

what is the female part of the flower?

A

Pistol

39
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What part of the flower is often brightly colored to attract bees, and also protect the reproductive organs of the flower

A

Petal

40
Q

What part of flower holds up the flower and attaches it to the rest of the plant

A

stem

41
Q

What part of a flower contains the pollen?

A

Anther

42
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what part of flower holds the pollen producers up in the air so the pond can be carried away by the wind?

A

Filament

43
Q

what part of the flower contains the eggs or ovules

A

Ovary

44
Q

What part of a flower is sticky and captures the pollen that is blowing in the wind

A

Stigma

45
Q

What part of the flower transports the poem from place where is captured to the ovary?

A

Style

46
Q

What part of the flower transports the poem from place where is captured to the ovary?

A

Style

47
Q

What part of a flower protects the bud before it opens into a flower

A

sepal

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