Plant Categories
Vocabulary
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms
Review
100
This type of plant does not have roots and tissue to absorb water and nutrients. They absorb nutrients through their leaves
What is a nonvascular plant
100
These are rootlike structures that nonvascular plants grow from
What is a rhizoid?
100
This group of gymnosperms has flat, fan shaped leaves that turn yellow in autumn.
What are gingkoes
100
Scientists classify angiosperms based on their ___________________ (2 words)
What is seed structure?
100
This type of animal is warm blooded, has hair or fur, and bears live young
What is a mammal?
200
This type of plant has roots and other tissue to help conduct water through all parts of the plant
What is a vascular plant?
200
These are the leafy branches of a fern
What is a frond?
200
This type of gymnosperm is usually found in hot, dry deserts or tropical rain forests
What are gnetophytes?
200
These angiosperms have two cotyledons in their seeds
What is Dicot?
200
Bats and some toothed whales use this process to hunt and find food
What is echolocation?
300
Mosses and liverworts are classified as these types of plants
What are nonvascular plants?
300
These are the coiled up fronds on a fern that resembles the top of a violin
What is a fiddlehead?
300
The majority of gymnosperms are these, which mostly look like tall, straight trees
What are conifers?
300
These angiosperms have one cotyledon in their seeds
What is a monocot?
300
This type of mammal is the only type to lay eggs
What is a monotreme?
400
These types of vascular plants produce flowers and have seeds protected in a fruit
What are angiosperms
400
This word is used to describe angiosperms that can live for three or more years
What is a perennial?
400
When a pine tree is cut or broken, this material seeps out to heal the wound
What is Resin?
400
Dicot's have this many petals (or in multiples)
What is four or five?
400
This type of mammal has a pouch on the outside of their body
What is a marsupial?
500
These types of plants do not produce flowers and have seeds in cones
What is gymnosperms
500
This word is used to describe angiosperms that need two growing seasons to fully develop
What is biennial
500
Musicians use a form of the sticky stuff that comes out trees called
What is Rosin
500
Monocots have this number of petals (or in multiples)
What is three?
500
Whales have this fatty substance to insulate them against the cold
What is blubber