To reduce water loss, plants develop a _____- a waxy, protective layer secreted onto the surface of the plant which holds water in.

A system of tubelike structures inside a plant through which water, minerals, and food move.

All plants undergo ______.

What are the ancestors of today's plants?

Very small plants that have rhizoids rather than roots.

Thin, rootlike structures that anchor the moss and absorb water and nutrients.

Ferns contain all of the following EXCEPT.

This tissue transports water from the roots throughout the plant.

This moves food from where it is made to other parts of the plant.

A structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering.

Which is NOT one of the main parts of a seed.

Tis process occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed.

Vascular plants that produce seeds that are not protected by fruit.

What is it called when plants lose water?

Nonvascular plants are also known as...

Attracts pollinators

Which of the following is NOT a function of the stem of a flower?

All the female organs of a plant (stigma, style, ovary) are collectively known as the ____.

Protects the flower while it is still in a bud.

This part of the plant is where pollen is produced.

The _____ group is the most dominant form of plant life.

Mosses and ferns reproduce using ____.

The most common type of gymnosperm is ____.

When a plant completes a full life cycle within one growing season.