Which part of the plant is responsible for making food?
Leaves
Which plant tissue is responsible for carrying water?
Xylem
Which plant tissue is responsible for carrying food (sugars)?
Phloem
What is the male flower part called?
Stamen
What gas do plants take in from the air for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
What is the function of stomata?
Permit the release of oxygen
Xylem and phloem are examples of what type of plant tissue?
Vascular tissue
What is an example of a nonvascular plant?
Moss
How do you know if a plant is a gymnosperm?
Has cones
Vascular plants with flowers and seeds protected inside a fruit are called what?
Angiosperms
What are the types of asexual reproduction?
Budding, Fragmentation, Binary fission
What is the disadvantage of asexual reproduction? It provides no genetic variation - all offspring
are the same.
It provides no genetic variation - all offspring
are the same.
What is a disadvantage of sexual reproduction?
Requires more time and energy.
What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?
They don't need to find a mate, they reproduce quickly
What are the advantages of sexual reproduction?
The variation may increase chances of survival in changing environments
How is it possible for plants to reproduce asexually?
Plants produce a sexually when a new plant grows from the roots leaves or stems of a parent plant or through grafting
What is the female structure of an angiosperm called?
The pistil
What parts make up the pistil?
stigma, style, ovary, ovule
Why do animals compete?
Animals compete to get mates, survive, protect territory, or obtain food
Why do animals migrate?
Animals migrate to find food and water sources, to reproduce, or for climate