The Green Revolution Flashcards
facts about nonvascular plants
- Lack tissues that transport
water and nutrients
throughout the bod - Lack true roots, stems, and
leave - Low to the ground, in a
moist, shady environment - Rely on rainwater to
transport gamete
example of nonvascular plants
Liverworts, hornworts, and true mosses
example of vascular plants
club mosses
ferns
gymnosperms
angiosperms
example of Seedless vascular plant
club mosses and ferns
example of seeded vascular plant
gymnosperms
and
angiosperms
describe alternation of generation
describe regular generation
allos tall growth
ligin
transports water and dissolved minerals
xylem
transports nutrients
phloem
protection
cuticle
small openings for gas exchange
stomata
anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients
roots
support leaves and reproductive structures
stem
primary photosynthetic organs
leaves
how do seedless vascular plants reproduce?
through spores
what does gymnosperm mean?
naked seed
is this picture a gymnosperm seed or angiosperm seed?
angiosperm
is this picture a gymnosperm seed or angiosperm seed?
gymnosperm
the most diverse group of plants
angiosperms
the reproductive organs of a plant
flowers
what does a perfect flower have?
perfect flowers have pistils and stamens
derived from the ovary, house, protect, nourish, and
aid in the dissemination of seed
fruits
an edible part of a
plant derived from petioles, leaves, specialized leaves, roots, stems, or flowers
veggies
a ripened ovule of a plant
that contains an embryo housed in a protective coat and nourished by stored food
seed
how many cotyledons do monocots have?
one