Plants 1

Moss is a nonvascular plant that lacks true roots, stems, and leaves. Into which group of plants would mosses most likely  be classified?

• dicots

• monocots

• seed producers

• spore producers

Fruits such as apples, oranges, and bananas are all classified into which group of plants?

• cone-bearing

• nonvascular

• spore-producing

• vascular

Plants such as mosses, liverworts, and hornworts grow very low to the ground and are very small. What limits the size of these plants?

• They are non-vascular.

• They reproduce by spores.

• They produce seeds in cones.

• They are monocots.

Which statement is true about nonvascular plants?

• They must transport water directly from cell to cell.

• They are usually tall.

• They are typically found in dry areas.

• They have roots to absorb water from the soil.

Which terms correctly  identify the two major groups into which plants are classified?

• vascular and nonvascular

• spore producers and seed producers

• cone producers and flower producers

• monocots and dicots

Which statement is true about nonvascular plants?

• Nonvascular plants compose the largest group in the Plant Kingdom.

• Nonvascular plants have a well- developed system for transporting food.

• Nonvascular plants do not have roots, stems, or leaves.

• Nonvascular plants include examples like trees, shrubs, and grasses.

Which structure(s) of a vascular plant help(s) in the transport of water and food?

• true leaf and flower

• green pigment called chlorophyll

• tube-like structures called xylem and phloem

• separate male and female reproductive parts

Which structure of an oak tree best explains its ability to grow much taller than moss?

• acorn

• leaf

• seed

• xylem

Which terms best describes a tomato plant?

• seed-producing and flowering

• spore-producing and flowering

• seed-producing and cone-bearing

• spore-producing and cone-bearing

Which statement is true about a nonvascular plant?

• It is very large in size.

• It does not have true roots, stems, and leaves.

• Xylem is responsible for transporting water to all plant parts.

• Phloem is responsible for transporting food to all parts of the plant.