Test 1 - Topic 5 (Lecture) Flashcards
_________ = Internal transportation system
Vascular
_________ plants - Bryophyta (mosses)
Non-vascular
_________ plants -
-Makes spores rather than seeds
Seedless vascular
_________ -
-Have vascular system, make seeds (naked seed)
Gymnosperms
_________ - Anthophyta
- Has vascular system, has seeds - container around it (seed coat)
Angiosperms
Byrophyta (_________) - Cryptic plants. Very important ecologically. Function as a filter when it rains.
(Moss)
Psilophyta (_________ ) - Has no leaves or roots. Has an underground stem called a Rhizome.
Whisk Fern
Lycophyta (_________ ) - Has no vascular tissue. They are evergreen. In dino days they were huge trees.
Club Moss
Equisetophyta (_________ ) - Scouring rush, Sand incorporated into cells. In dino days they were huge trees.
Horse tails
Pterophyta (_________ ) - Most common houseplants on earth. Single fern leaf is called a Frond. Sizes range from 2” - 50’
Fern
Cycadophyta (_________ ) - Small trees or shrubs with palm like leaves.
Cycad
Ginkgophyta - _________
Ginko tree
Gnetophyta (_________ ) -12-15’ long. Grow in the sand, deserts of southwest Africa, very hearty.
Welwitschia
Coniferophyta (_________ )- Conifer (Cone bearing) - Needles are modified leaves to survive in the north.
Most are evergreen. Commonly used for lumber
Pine tree
Anthophyta (_________ )-
Flowering Plants
-Parts of the flower-
_________ - Purpose is to attract the pollinators
Petals
-Parts of the flower-
_________ - Green leaf-like parts under the petals, first part of the bud to open up
Sepal
-Parts of the flower-
_________ - Male part of plant, contains the pollen. Inside the Anther (top of stamen), the pollen is made
Stamen
-Parts of the flower-
_________ - Female part of plant. Pistil, style, ovary. Inside the ovary the seeds are made
Pistil
-Parts of the flower-
_________ - End of the stem where all flower parts are attached
Receptacle
_________ -
- One seed leaf
- Flower parts in multiples of 3
- Parallel leafs veins
Monocots
_________
- Two seed leafs
- Flower parts in multiples of 4 and 5
- Netted leaf veins
Dicots
_________ - The most important plant family for the survival of people
Grass
Wheat, Rice, Corn, are all _________
grass
The largest plant family is: _________
Orchid
Plant parts that are _________
Bulbs - Onion Tubers - Potato, Swollen underground stem Stem - Celery, Asparagus Leaves - Spinach, lettuce, Kale Taproot - Carrot, Parsnip. Swollen root that grows straight down Flowers - Tulips, Day Lillies Ovary - Fruit. Seeds - Sunflower, pumpkin, cloves
specialized for food