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| the top of the filament, where pollen is produced. |
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| cells that divide to produce new phloem and xylem |
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| Reproductive structure of Gymnosperms |
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| This type of angiosperm has 2 cotyledons, has wide leaves, petals in groups of 4 or 5. Examples are beans, roses, oak trees |
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| the thin stalk part of the stamen |
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| the reproductive structure of an angiosperm |
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| occurs when the embryo begins to grow and pushes out of the seed. |
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| a seed plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed by a protective fruit. |
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| List the 3 parts of a seed |
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| Seed Coat, Young Plant (zygote), Cotyledon |
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| List the 4 ways seeds are dispersed |
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- other organisms
- wind
- water
- ejection |
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| List the two characteristics of seed plants |
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- vascular tissue
- reproduce by using pollen and seeds |
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| List the two main types of root systems |
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| This type of angiosperm only has 1 cotyledon, has petals in 3's, and long slender leaves. Examples are grasses and tulips |
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| Name 2 functions of all roots |
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| Anchor Plant in the ground, absorb water and minerals |
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| Name the 2 types of Angiosperms |
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| Name the four groups of Gymnosperms |
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| Cycads, Conifers, Ginkoes, Gnetophytes |
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| Name the two kinds of stems |
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- herbaceous (soft)
- woody |
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| contain one or more ovules, protects the seeds as they develop |
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| a structure that contains an egg cell |
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| colorful, leaf-like structure of some flowers |
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| vascular tissue through which food flows |
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| the female part of the flower, usually found in the center, includes the stigma, style and ovary. |
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| tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells |
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| structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury |
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| a structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering |
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| green, leaf-like structures that enclose and protect the flower while it is still a bud |
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| the male reproductive parts of the flower, includes the filament and anther |
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| the sticky tip of the pistil |
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| the hollow tube the connects the stigma to the ovary at the base of the flower. |
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| the process by which water evaporates from a plant’s leaves |
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| Why does a seed that is dispersed far from its parent have a better chance of survival? |
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| b. When a seed does not have to compete with its parent for light, water, and nutrients, it has a better chance of becoming a seedling. |
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| vascular tissue through which water and minerals move |
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