Chapter 12- Introduction Of Plants

Question 1

Vascular plant

Answer 1

A plant that has tissues to deliver water and nutrients from nor part of the plant to another.

Question 2

Gymnosperm

Answer 2

No flowering seedplants

Question 3

Angiosperms

Answer 3

Flowering seed plants

Question 4

Rhizoids

Answer 4

A rootlike structure that holds no vascular plants in place

Question 5

Rhizome

Answer 5

An underground stem from which which new plants grow

Question 6

Pollen

Answer 6

The tiny granules that contain the male gametophyte of seed plants

Question 7

Pollination

Answer 7

The transfer of pollen from the male reproduction structures to the female structures of seeds

Question 8

Xylem

Answer 8

A vascular system tissue that transports water and minerals through the plant

Question 9

Phloem

Answer 9

Vascular tissue that transports food into nutrients

Question 10

Sepals

Answer 10

Are modified leaves that make up most of the outer ring of the flower parts and protect the bud

Question 11

Petal

Answer 11

Broad, flat, leaflike parts of a flower

Question 12

Stamen

Answer 12

The male reproductive system on flowers

Question 13

Pistil

Answer 13

The female reproductive system on a flower

Question 14

Ovary

Answer 14

The rounded base of a pistil

Question 15

Nonvascular plant

Answer 15

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