Ch 4 L 2 Classifying Plants

Which of the following is NOT true of mosses, liverworts, and hornworts?

• They are nonvascular plants

• They have true roots, stems, and leaves

• The grow in moist places

• The are small and low-growing

Which type of plant has seeds that are encased in a protective fruit?

• angiosperms

• gynmnosperms

• non-vascular plants

• seedless plants

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a dicot plant? If you can't find it in your notes, use your book.

• two cotyledons

• vascular tissue bundles arranged in a ring

• floral parts often in multiples of three

• one main root

Which statement best describes a gymnosperm?

• a nonvascular plant with roots, stems, and leaves

• a low-growing nonvascular plant lacking true roots

• a vascular plant that uses spores to reproduce

• a vascular plant that uses pollen to produce seeds that are not enclosed in protective fruits

Seedless vascular plants use spores to reproduce.

• True

• False

Angiosperms and gymnosperms are types of nonvascular plants.

• True

• False

The vascular tissue that conducts water and nutrients in a plant is phloem.

• True

• False

All flowering plants are gymnosperms.

• True

• False

The rootlike structures that anchor a moss plant and absorb water and nutrients are called rhizomes. If you can't find it in your notes, use your book.

• True

• False

The vascular tissue that transports food made from photosynthesis in the leaves is called what?

• rhizoids

• xylem

• phloem

• fronds

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