plants quiz Flashcards

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1
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type of vascular plant that produces seeds inside cones

A

gymnosperm

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2
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plant that lives for only 1 growing season

A

annual

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3
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a nonvascular seedless plant

A

bryophyte

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4
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plant has 1 cotyledon, fibrous roots, parallel veins, and petals in 3’s

A

monocot

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5
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plant has 2 cotyledon, a taproot, branching veins, and petals in 4’s or 5’s

A

dicot

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6
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vascular tissue that carries dissolved sugars down and throughout the plant

A

phloem

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7
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vascular tissue that carries water up from the plant’s roots

A

xylem

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8
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a rootlike structure found on nonvascular plants, serves only as an anchor

A

rhizoid

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9
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an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering

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seed

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10
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waxy coating in plant leaves and stems that protects them from drying out

A

cuticle

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11
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plant that lives for more than 2 growing seasons

A

perennial

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12
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type of vascular plant that produces flowers and has seeds inside a fruit

A

angiosperm

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