How are plants classified?

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What are MOSSES?

- Not vascular plants - No roots or leaves - Small - Grow near ground - Food passes from once cell to another - Most live in moist places - REPRODUCES: by forming spores

What are CONIFERS?

- VASCULAR PLANTS - "EVERGREENS" - Produce seeds in cones

What are FERNS?

- VASCULAR PLANTS - Flowerless, seedless plants - Get energy from sunlight to produce sugar - REPRODUCES: by forming spores

What are FLOWERING PLANTS?

- VASCULAR PLANTS - REPRODUCE: by making flowers from which fruit and seeds develop

What kind of plant is Non-Vascular?

MOSSES

Name 2 ways in which ferns and conifers are alike?

1) Both are VASCULAR PLANTS 2) Both are living organisms

Name 2 ways in which ferns and conifers are different?

1) Conifers produce seeds from needles 2) Ferns reproduce by forming spores

What are TWO kinds of CONES?

1) Female cone - Seeds 2) Male cone - Pollen

FLOWERING PLANTS are classified into 2 groups. What are they?

1) Monocots: 1 seed leaf (grass, corn, rice) 2) Dicots: 2 seed leaves (roses, tomatoes, beans)

What are SPORES?

Black dots on undersides of fern leaves.

How can plants be classified?

By how they reproduce. (seeds, flowers)

What kind of plants reproduce with seeds?

CONIFERS & FLOWERING PLANTS

What is the smallest FLOWERING PLANT?

Duckweed

What kind of plants reproduce with spores?

FERNS & MOSSES

What are EVERGREENS?

Trees that stay green in winter and don't lose their needles.

What are two examples of VASCULAR PLANTS?

Tulips and Celery

What are VASCULAR PLANTS?

VASCULAR PLANTS have cells inside them that form long tubes. The tubes carry water and nutrients through the plant and also strengthen and support it.


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