Ferns
What is the leaf of a fern called?
frond
Name three kinds of gymnosperms
Is a bryophyte vascular or nonvascular?
nonvascular
Fronds are made up of tiny...
leaflets
What does the name gymnosperm mean?
uncovered seed
Angiosperm means
How do bryophytes reproduce?
Need water and spores
What do ferns use to reproduce?
Spores
Which gymnosperms have cones?
conifers
What are cotyledons?
The seed leaves inside seeds that nourish the developing plant
What is a rhizoid?
Root-like structures that anchor bryophytes to the ground.
What is a fiddlehead?
tightly curled young frond
how do gymnosperms reproduce?
seeds
parallel veins, petals in three, one cotyledon
How are bryophytes like ferns?
They both reproduce by spores
Explain what a rhizome is.
It is the horizontal underground stem of a fern
Explain how we can tell if gymnosperms are vascular or nonvascular
They are vascular. They are tall, have transport tubes, true roots, stems, and leaves
How can I identify dicots?
two cotyledons, branched veins, petals in groups of four and five
No, they have leaf-like filaments