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22 Cards in this Set
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A seed that has one cotyledon.
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monocot
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Plants without a tubelike system of vessels.
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nonvascular plants
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Plants with a tubelike system of vessels, such as carrots, rose bushes, and trees.
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vascular plants
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Small openings in the surface of plant leaves.
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stomata
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Vascular plants with no flowers or fruit; produce seeds in cones.
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gymnosperms
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Vascular plants with flowers;produce seeds inside fruit.
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angiosperm
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Flowering plants with two cotyledons in their seeds.
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dicot
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Tissue made of tubular vessels that moves water from roots to other plant parts.
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xylem
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Tissue that moves food from leaves to other plant parts.
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phloem
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Tissue that produces new xylem and phloem cells.
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cambium
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In a plant leaf,cells that surround the stomata to open and close them.
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guard cells
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Scientists hypothesize plants evolved from ___________________.
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green algae
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Examples of seedles, nonvascular plants.
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mosses and liverworts
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How do seedless plants reproduce?
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Spores
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Mosses are held in place by these threadlike structures.
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rhizoids
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The major function of leaves.
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Make food
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The functions of roots.
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absorbing water and minerals,
anchoring plants, storing food |
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The functions of stems.
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storing food,
supporting the above ground parts of the plant, allowing movement of material between leaves and roots |
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What covers the stems, leaves, and flowers of many plants and its waxy surface functions in preserving water?
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cuticle
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Parts of seed plants.
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vascular tissue,
roots, leaves |
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The most abundant of the seedless vascular plants.
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ferns
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Have chloroplasts filled with chlorophyll.
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palisade layer
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