Plant Classification

What type of plants loses its leaves in the fall?

• Evergreen

• Deciduous

• Bryophytes

• Ferns

Monocots have what characteristics?

• Scattered vascular bundles and taproot system

• Parallel veins and broad leaves

• Flower parts in multiples in 4’s or 5’s and have a single cotyledon

• Narrow leaves and flower parts in multiples of 3

What life cycle includes plants that die after producing new seeds?

• Biennial

• Perennial

• Annual

• Trees

What factors affect plant growth?

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Light

• All of the above

Binomial nomenclature uses what names from plants?

• Kingdom and species name

• Genus and species name

• Species and phylum name

• Kingdom and phylum name

What type of plants hold onto their green color year round?

• Bryophytes

• Deciduous plants

• Angiosperms

• Evergreen plants

What types of plants have two cotyledons?

• Monocots

• Ferns

• Dicots

• Gymnosperms

When a plants life begins, it always starts in what stage?

• Flowering

• Seeding

• Dormancy

• Germinating

What is the study of plant names and the identification of plants?

• binomial nomenclature

• Taxonomy

• Horticulture

• Floriculture

What is an example of a Bryophyte?

• Mosses

• Pine trees

• Conifers

• Lilies