types and parts of plants

Question 1

stomata

Answer 1

tiny pores on the underside of leaves that regulate gas exchange (take in O2, release CO2)

Question 2

chloroplasts

Answer 2

contain chlorophyll, the pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis

Question 3

xylem

Answer 3

transports water and minerals from roots to leaves

Question 4

phloem

Answer 4

transports food made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant

Question 5

stamen (of a flower)

Answer 5

male part, consisting of anther (produces pollen) and filament

Question 6

carpel/pistil (of a flower)

Answer 6

female part, consisting of the stigma (recieves pollen), style, and ovary (contains ovules)

Question 7

pollination

Answer 7

transfer of pollen from anther (of a stamen) to stigma (of a pistil)

Question 8

purpose of the ovule in the pistil

Answer 8

turns into a seed after pollination

Question 9

non-vascular plants/bryophytes

Answer 9

no xylem, phloem, stems, or leaves. reproduce through spores

Question 10

non-vascular plants/bryophytes examples

Answer 10

moss!

Question 11

vascular plants types

Answer 11

pteridophytes (seedless), gymnosperms (naked seeds), angiosperms (flowering plants)