Chapter 12 Plants

Question 1

Vascular plant

Answer 1

A plant that has tissues to deliver water and nutrients from one part of the plant to another.

Question 2

Gymnosperms

Answer 2

Non flowering seed plants.

Question 3

Angiosperms

Answer 3

Flowering seed plants.

Question 4

Rhizoid

Answer 4

A rootlike structure that holds Nonvascular plants in place.

Question 5

Rhizome

Answer 5

Is a under ground stem from which new leaves and roots grow.

Question 6

Pollen

Answer 6

Sperm from inside tiny structures.

Question 7

Pollination

Answer 7

The transfer of pollen from the male cones can be on female cones.

Question 8

Xylem

Answer 8

Is vascular tissue that transports from the roots to the shoots.

Question 9

Phloem

Answer 9

Is vascular tissue that transports food molecules to all parts of a plant.

Question 10

Sepals

Answer 10

Are modified leaves that make up the outmost ring of flower parts and protect the bud.

Question 11

Petals

Answer 11

Are broad, flat, thin like parts of a flower.

Question 12

Stamen

Answer 12

Is a male reproductive structure of flowers.

Question 13

Pistil

Answer 13

Is the female reproductive structure of a flower.

Question 14

Ovary

Answer 14

The round base of a pistil that contains one or more ovules.

Question 15

Nonvascular plant

Answer 15

A plant that doesn’t have specialized tissues to move water and nutrients through the plant.