Seeds and Germination
This type of flowering plant has only one cotyledon
What is a monocot?
Where are algae typically found?
Water
This is an example of a nonvascular seedless plant.
What is moss, hornwarts, or liverworts?
These on the flower are often brightly colored to attract pollinators. They surround the center part of the flower blossom.
What are the petals?
These type of plant never loses its leaves and reproduces by making cones.
What are evergreen plants?
Name one way a seed can be dispersed or scattered.
Wind, water, or animal.
These structures on kelp allow them to float on the top of the ocean water.
What are air bladders?
This is a vascular seedless plant.
What is a fern?
These leaves serve to protect the bud of a flower and are found under the blossom after it blooms.
What are the sepals?
This green chemical is found in a tree's leaf to capture energy from the sun.
What is chlorophyll?
What do seeds need to germinate?
Water, Warmth, Oxygen
Algae and plants can both do this process.
What is Photosynthesis?
A leaf of a fern is called this.
What is a frond?
This is the name of the sticky top part of the pistil of the flower.
What is the stigma?
Name two ways trees are beneficial to the environment.
Produce oxygen, absorb CO2, roots can prevent erosion of soil.
What does the word "angiosperm" mean?
Seed Vessel
Unlike other plants, algae don't have these structures.
What are roots, leaves, or flowers?
The clusters of spores on the backside of a fern frond.
What are sori?
These are the two parts of the stamen.
What are the anther and filament?
These type of plants/trees lose their leaves during a certain time of year.
What are deciduous plants?
What is formed during plant fertilization when pollen travels down the pistil of the flower to the ovule?
What is a seed?
This Greek word is a term meaning "water plant"
What is hydrophyte?
What is the name of the two stage reproductive cycle of seedless plants which involve a formation of a sporophyte and and stage of spore production?
Alternation of generations
Fruit forms when pollen travels down to which part of the flower?
The ovary at the bottom of the pistil.
What happens to leaves before they fall off trees?
Food and water supply are cut off and chlorophyll breaks down, leaves are no longer green, and chlorophyll is reabsorbed by tree for later use