Plant Groups
The plant group that includes mosses
What is Bryophytes?
The first stage of a typical plant life cycle
What is seed?
The plant class that produces flowers
What is Angiosperms?
The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals
What is roots?
The characteristic that is most useful in identifying tree species
What is leaf shape?
The plant group that reproduces using spores and has vascular tissue
What is Pteridophytes?
The process which allows a seed to begins growing into a new plant
What is germination?
The typical characteristic of monocots
What is parallel leaf veins?
The part of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis
What is leaf?
The feature that helps to distinguish monocots from dicots
What is leaf venation?
The plant group that produces seeds but not flowers
What is Gymnosperms?
The part of the plant life-cycle that directly follows after pollination
What is fertilization?
The plant class that completes it's life-cycle in one year
What is annual?
The structure that transports water upward through the plant
What is xylem?
The part of the plant that is useful for identifying grasses
What is leaf blade/sheath
The plant group that dominates most modern ecosystems due to flowers and fruits
What is Angiosperms?
The stage of the plant life-cycle that produces seeds
The plant class which produces seeds in cones
What is Gymnosperms?
The part of the flower that produces pollen
What is anther?
The characteristic that is most reliable for identifying conifers
What is needle arrangement?
The plant group that is believed to be the earliest to colonize land
The stage that is diploid during the occurrence of the alternation of generations
What is Sporophyte?
The feature that distinguishes dicots from monocots
What is two cotyledons?
The part of the flower that regulates gas exchange
What is stomata?
The feature which is most important when identifying flowering plants
What is number of petals?