Vascular/Nonvascular
Plants that contain vascular tissue (xylem/phloem) is ____.
Vascular Plants
How many groups of Gymnosperms are there?
4
name this part of stem: carries water and minerals from the roots to top of plant
Xylem
The first root that emerges from a seed is called the...
primary root.
How do SEEDBEARING plants reproduce?
They use flowers, fruits, and seeds.
Some Non-vascular plants include...name 2
Mosses, Liverworts
Are gymnosperms and angiosperms seedless or seed-bearing?
Seed-bearing
Name this part of the stem: carries sugars and food throughout the plant
Phloem
The ___ continues to grow straight down into the soil and may have secondary roots branching off it.
Taproot
What are gymnosperms and angiosperms classfied in?
Seed bearing
Why are plants with Vascular systems able to grow larger?
The Vascular system strengthens and supports the plant.
What majority of gymnosperms called?
Conifers
The taproots grows
straight down from the soil
The primary root stops growing, and the plant develops many thin roots that spread out in all directions is called...
Fibrous root
How do seedless plants reproduce?
They use spores and fungi.
A rhizome is the main stem of the plant that runs typically underground and horizontally to the soil surface.
What are the 3 seasons an angiosperm can have?
Annual, biennial, and perennial
What are 2 important jobs of a stem?
Transport nutrients, and hold plant upright
What plant that has these roots doesn't have taproots.
Aerial roots.
Seedless plants called horsetails grow from what?
Rhizomes
A plant that lacks ___ to ___ water and other ___.
structures, transport, materials
How many speices of angiosperms are there?
approximately 250,000
Fiberous roots are ___ and aerial roots ___.
thin, never touch the soil
Give 3 roots that you can eat?
Beets, sweet potatoes, and radishes.
What 3 plants are classfied in the seedless group?
Club mosses, horsetails, and ferns.