Gymnosperms
Is a nickname for this type of plant in Greek.
What is a "Naked Seed"?
The Greek nickname for angiosperms.
What is an "enclosed seed"?
Annuals complete their life cycle in 1 year or 1 season.
How often do these plants complete their life cycle?
Biennials are plants that complete their life cycle in 2 growing seasons.
What is the definition of biennials?
Perennials take more than 2 years or growing seasons.
How long does it take for perennials to mature?
Gymnosperms do not produce seeds inside of these.
What are fruits?
Angiosperms produce seeds inside of these.
What are pods?
You can plant annuals in Winter and Summer.
What seasons can you plant annuals in?
They produce vegetative structures in the first year, then after winter comes they produce flowers and seeds before dying.
How do biennials live through 2 growing seasons?
Perennials will die off, then come back after the winter.
What happens to perennials during the winter?
These are trees classified as gymnosperms.
What are pines, firs, spruces, redwoods, and ginkgos?
These are classified as angiosperms.
What are apples, peaches, pecans, and soybeans?
These plants are classified as annuals.
What are marigolds, pansies, petunias, melons, beans, and squash classified as?
These are classified as biennials.
What are carrot, parsley, onion, cabbage, hollyhock, and Black-eyed Susans classified as?
Examples of perennials are azalea, alfalfa, pine trees, maple trees, fruit and nut trees, and blueberries.
What are different types of perennials?
Gymnosperms are another name for these.
What is another name for Acrogymnospermae?
Another name for these are angiosperms.
What is another name for Magnoliophyta?
They only take one season to grow, so the classes can see their growth cycle, and the plants fully grown.
Why is this type of plants used in classrooms for education?
Biennials do not always stick strictly to 2 years. They can live even longer than 3 years to fully mature.
Can biennials live longer than 2 years?
Plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost.
What are herbaceous plants?
Conifers are the most abundant.
What are the most abundant type of gymnosperms?
There are 8 different ones of angiosperms.
What are the different classifications of angiosperms?
The temperature and rainfall in different areas can affect the growth rate of the plants.
Why do the same plants take different amounts of time to grow in different locations?
Biennials can sometimes only take 3 - 4 months to mature under extreme conditions.
Can biennials complete their life cycle in less than 2 growing seasons?
Plants with hardy stems that can survive winter frost.
What are woody plants?