Unit 9 quiz 2

Question 1

Where do Non-vascular plants live?

Answer 1

Lives in or near water

Question 2

List the traits of Non-vascular plants?

Answer 2

Non-vascular plants have no roots, stems or leaves

Question 3

How do Non-vascular plants obtain water?

Answer 3

They use the process of Osmosis

Question 4

Give three examples of a Non-vascular plants?

Answer 4

Moss, Liverworts, hornworts

Question 5

What are some traits of Vascular Plants?

Answer 5

1. They have vascular tissue inside them, like water (Xylem) and phloem or food (glucose)
2. They have roots, stems and leaves.

Question 6

What are Seedless plants?

Answer 6

Seedless plants are Vascular Plants that reproduce by spores.

Question 7

What is an example of a Seedless plant?

Answer 7

Ferns, horestails, club moss

Question 8

What is a Seed plant?

Answer 8

Seed plants are Vascular plants that reproduce by seeds

Question 9

What is are some traits of a Gymnosperm?

Answer 9

• They produce seeds in cones
• They have needle-like leaves
• They also known as conifers around here
• They are Vascular Seed plants

Question 10

What is an example of a Gymnosperm seed?

Answer 10

Pinecone

Question 11

What are examples of a Gymnosperm?

Answer 11

Ginkgos, Cycad, Gnetophyte

Question 12

What are some traits of an Angiosperm?

Answer 12

• They produce seeds in flowers
• Their seeds are eventually contained in fruits
• They are Vascular Seed plants

Question 13

What are some traits of a Monocot?

Answer 13

• Leaves with parallel veins
• Flower parts in threes
• One cotyledon (seed leaf)
• Bundles of vascular tissue are scattered

Question 14

What are some examples of a Monocot?

Answer 14

Corn, banana, wheat, orchids, etc.

Question 15

What are some traits of a Dicot?

Answer 15

• Leaves with branching veins
• Flower parts in fours or fives
• Two cotyledons (seed leaves)
• Bundles of vascular tissue are in a ring

Question 16

What are some examples of a Dicot?

Answer 16

Tomato, apple, oak, roses, etc.

Question 17

What is a Rhizoid?

Answer 17

A rootlike structure in non-vascular plants and helps plants get water and nutrients

Question 18

What is a Xylem?

Answer 18

The type of tissue in vascular plants that provides support and conducts water and nutrients from the roots

Question 19

What is a phloem?

Answer 19

The tissue that conducts food in vascular plants

Question 20

What is the layer of cells that cover the surface of area from the root?

Answer 20

Epidermis

Question 21

A group of cells that protects the tip of a root is called what?

Answer 21

Root cap

Question 22

What are herbaceous stems?

Answer 22

They are soft flexible and thin.

Question 23

What is a woody stem?

Answer 23

Stems that are made of wood and bark.

Question 24

What are the functions of roots?

Answer 24

• Supply plants with water and dissolve nutrients
• Hold plants securely in soil
• Store surplus food

Question 25

What are the functions of stems?

Answer 25

• Supports the plant body
• Transport material between roots and shoots
• Store materials like water

Question 26

What are the two types of stems and what are their main traits

Answer 26

Herbaceous - Flexible, spongy - flowers
Woody - Rigid, strong - tree