Evolution & Adaptations
These are necessary for human survival
What are PLANTS
The most familiar bryophytes are these.
What is MOSSES
These are the two groups within the seedless vascular plants
What is CLUB MOSSES and FERNS
Vascular seed plants produce these
What are SEEDS
How long have some gnetophytes lived
What is 1500 TO 2000 YEARS
These are plant adaptations that enable gas exchange
What are STOMATA
A liverwort that has a fleshy, lobed body
What is THALLOSE
This is a cluster of structures that produce spores
What is a STROBILUS
These structures either store food or help take in food for the seed
What are COTYLEDONS
These 4 types of trees are in the Coniferophyta division
What are PINES, FIRS, CYPRESSES and REDWOODS
This is specialized transport tissue that is another plant adaptation to life on land.
What is VASCULAR TISSUE
This is the smallest division of nonvascular plants
What are ANTHOCEROPHYTES
This is a plant that lives anchored to another plant
What is an EPIPHYTE
These contain either male reproductive structures or female reproductive structures
What are CONES
Name these three common monocots
What are GRASS, ONIONS and PALMS
These are plants with vascular tissues
What are VASCULAR PLANTS
Hepaticophytes are commonly called this
What are LIVERWORTS
The sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem called this
What is RHIZOME
These grew in abunchance about 200 million years ago
What are CYCADS
Name three common eudicots
What are OAKS, MAPLES and SYCAMORES
These are plants that lack specialized transport structures
What are NONVASCULAR PLANTS
These are common members of the division Anthocerophyta
What are HORNWORTS
Fern spores form in this structure
What is a SPORANGIUM
This is the only living pecies of ginkogophytes that grows today
What is GINGKO BILOBA
Name three common perennial plants
What are FRUIT TREES, IRISES and ROSES