Vascular Non-Vascular Plants

These plants usually spread using seeds.

• Vascular Plants

• Non-vascular Plants

These plants grow low to the ground, because they have to be near their source of water.

• Vascular plants

• Non-vascular plants

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Specific type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots, through the stems, to leaves

• vascular plant

• nonvascular plant

• xylem

• phloem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What two characteristics do ferns, club mosses, and horsetails share?

• Vascular tissue and do not produce seeds

• Vascular tissue and produce seeds

• Nonvascular tissue and produce seeds

• Nonvascular tissue and do not produce seeds

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Is this plant vascular or nonvascular ?

• Vascular

• Non Vascular

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Is this plant vascular or nonvascular ?

• Vascular

• Non Vascular

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The plant tissue that carries food DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Chlorophyll

• Xylem

Is this plant vascular or nonvascular ?

• Vascular

• Non Vascular

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.

Decide whether the statement is true or false.

Vascular tissue helps move materials like food and water around the plant

• True

• False