This essential plant function involves a single progenitor
asexual reproduction
the most common form of asexual reproduction in plants
vegetative propagation
This plant organ anchors the plant to the ground
roots
All plants are classified into one of these two groups
Flowering and Non Flowering plants
Is a Christmas tree a gymnosperm or angiosperm?
Gymnosperm
the spore producing structures in ferns
sporangia
These thin stems grow parallel to the ground
Stolons
the green pigment in leaves
chlorophyll
Name the four characteristics shared by all plants
Multicellular, eukaryotic plant cells, autotrophic, cannot move freely
Small bunches of this plant are hung from the ceiling and above doorways during the Christmas season. If two people are underneath it at the same time, they are meant to kiss.
Mistletoe
Sporangia are located inside of these brown spots
spori
cells on the surface of the root
root hairs
This small cone of cells protects the root as it grows
root cap
What is the largest group of gymnosperms?
Conifers
What type of plant is cinnamon?
Flowering, Angiosperm
The descendants have characteristics similar to both progenitors in this essential plant function
sexual reproduction
The plant part joining the leaf blade to the stem
petiole
small protrusions from the stem
nodes
Where are seeds found in angiosperms?
fruit
Ginger is a key ingredient in gingerbread houses. What part of the plant gives gingerbread houses and cookies their spicy flavor
the root
located at the end of stalks, this part of moss produces spores
capsules
In ferns, this stem grows underground
rhizome
the visible lines in leaf blades
veins
These plants do not have connecting tissue
Mosses and Liverworts
Which plant is featured in the Christmas song "Deck the Halls".
"deck the halls with boughs of _______, fa la la la la, la la la la,
'tis the season to be jolly, fa fa la la la la, la la la la"
Holly