Vascular and Nonvascular Plants

What is the function of the phloem? 

• to move water down from the leaves 
• to move nutrients down from the leaves 
• to move spores down from the leaves 
• to move food down from the leaves 

Plants that have true roots, stems and leaves are called ____.

• nonvascular plants
• vascular plants
• seed plants
• spore plants

Vascular plants transport nutrients through tube-like structures known as ____________________ and non-vascular plants transport nutrients from _________________.

• cell to cell, xylem and phloem
• seeds, cell to cell
• xylem and phloem, cell to cell
• xylem and phloem, seeds

Which of the following is an example of a non-vascular plant?

• grass
• corn
• trees
• moss

All of the following are vascular plants EXCEPT:

• ferns
• oak tree
• moss
• tulips

Which of the following is an example of a vascular plant?

• moss
• pine tree
• liverworts
• hornworts

This is a ____ plant.

• gymnosperm
• angiosperm
• vascular
• nonvascular

These types of plants are able to grow taller because of the added support and faster nutrient transport of xylem and phloem.

• Seedless plants
• Vascular plants
• Seeded plants
• Nonvascular plants

Which gets water directly from their environment?

• Vascular Plants
• Nonvascular Plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

• Vascular
• Nonvascular