Unit 1: Plants Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
What is a plant?
A
Classified as a multicellular organism
Belongs in the plantae Kingdom
2
Q
The ancestor of all plants
A
Algae
3
Q
Adaptations of plants
A
1) Protect reproductive cells
2) Transport materials from the environment into plants
3) Protect seeds
4
Q
Unicellular or multicellular (Plants)
A
Multicellular
5
Q
Unicellular or multicellular (Algae)
A
Both
6
Q
What do seeds contain?
A
Embryo and Food Supply
7
Q
Unicellular or multicellular (Seeds)
A
multicellular
8
Q
The function of Seed Coat
A
Protect seed
9
Q
Do non-vascular plants have xylem and phloem
A
NO
10
Q
Examples of non-vascular plants
A
Moss, liverwort, hornwort
11
Q
How do non-vascular plants carry water
A
Tubular System
12
Q
What are the three different Ways water is transported in the xylem?
A
Root pressure
Capillary action
Cohésion tension
