Characteristics of Seed Plants

Which statement is TRUE?

• Seed plants use spores to reproduce

• There are more seedless plants than seed plants

• All seed plants have roots, stems, and leaves

• Seed plants do not have vascular tissue

Seed plants that you can see are in the ______ stage of their lifecycle.

• seed

• zygote

• sporophyte

• gametophyte

Which of the following is a way that vascular tissue helps plants live on land?

• transports water and nutrients throughout a plant

• carries our photosynthesis

• absorbs water and minerals from the soil

• Helps a plant reproduce

The vascular tissue through which food moves

• stomata

• roots

• xylem

• phloem

The vascular tissue through which water moves.

• stomata

• roots

• xylem

• phloem

Food made in the plant’s _____ travels to the roots and stems.

• flowers

• roots

• vascular tissue

• leaves

Water and nutrients absorbed by the plant’s __________ travel to the stems and leaves.

• flowers

• leaves

• roots

• vascular tissue

Which statement is FALSE?

• A seed is a baby plant waiting for the right conditions to germinate

• Seed plants must have water for fertilization

• Seeds need light, water and nutrients to develop

• Seeds cannot begin to grow anywhere

The early growth stage of an embryo is called

• pollination

• fertilization

• germination

• transpiration

How are seeds dispersed?

• Animals moving them

• Water

• Wind

• All of these