Vocabulary
A spore-producing plant
Sporophyte
What are Bryophytes?
Non Vascular Plants
Give an example of a plant
Trees, shrubs, grasses, mosses or ferns
Tracheids are connected end to end and resemble what?
Drinking Straws
What is the most important adaptation of seed Plants?
The Seed Itself
A gamete-producing plant
The most common bryophytes
Mosses
What are cell walls made of?
cellulose
What was one of the great evolutionary innovations of the plant kingdom?
Tracheids
Fossils of Seed-Bearing Plants existed how long ago?
360 million years
A non-vascular plants is called What?
Bryophyte
Bryophytes are classified into how many phyla?
3
Plants have two alternating phases. What are they?
Diploid and Haploid
What are the two forms of vascular tissue?
Xylem and Phloem
What does gymnosperm mean?
Male reproductive structure in some algae and plants.
Antheridia
Non-vascular plants draw up water by?
Osmosis
Plants are the base of the food chain. Name another thing plants provide for animals
Shade, Shelter, Oxygen
What are fern leaves called?
Fronds
What does angiosperm mean?
Enclosed seed
Type of plant tissue specialized to conduct water.
Vascular Tissue
Aside from mosses, name another type of Bryophyte.
Liverworts or Hornworts
Plants have two types of reproductive cells. What are they?
Spores and Gametes
What is the dominate stage in the fern life cycle?
Diploid Sporophyte
What is the unique reproductive organ developed by Angiosperms?
Flowers