Flowering Plants
What is the female part of the flower?
the pistil
Is a cone-bearing plant a gymnosperm or an angiosperm?
Gymnosperm (from 2 greek words meaning naked seed)
Do ferns contain chlorophyll?
Yes
They don't have chlorophyll.
The air
What is the male part of the flower?
What is an example of a cone-bearing plant?
Pine, Cedar, or Spruce
Spore-bearing
Are fungi seed-bearing or spore-bearing plants?
Spore-bearing
What are the 2 kinds of seed-bearing plants?
Flowering plants (angiosperms) and Cone-bearing plants (gymnosperms
In vegetative reproduction, what do the flowering plants reproduce from?
the root, stem, or leaf of the plant
How does the fertilized egg of a cone-bearing plant grow?
Mitosis
What is the tiny new fern plant that is small and flat and will produce sperm and egg cells?
The prothallus
Name an example of fungi.
Mushrooms, mildew, mold
Does vegetative reproduction require seeds?
No
When a cell is fertilized, how does it grow until the seed is formed?
Mitosis
What are the two types of cones on the same plant?
Male and female
What contains the spores on the underside of the leaf of a fern?
Tiny casings
What must be on the surface that the fungi spores land on in order for it to grow?
Water or dew
What cannot survive on its own because it can't make its own food?
Fungi
What grows around the seed of the flower to become the fruit?
The ovary
In cone-bearing plants, how do the cones get fertilized?
Pollen
What is the name of the two-part process of how a fern reproduces?
Alternation of Generations
What are the tiny threads called that make up the bodies of fungi?
Hyphae
Some spores are protected by what?
Tough coats