Biology Chapter 4 Classifying Plant Grou[ps

Mosses get water through rootlike threads called ___.

• spores

• rhizoids

• fronds

___ is the part of the soil made by dead plants and animals.

• gymnosperm

• rhizoids

• humus

The large feathery leaf of a fern is called a(n) ___.

• frond

• dicot

• conifer

A(n) ___ has a protective coat around the plant embryo.

• seed

• spore

• monocot

Mosses are examples of ___.

• vascular plants

• nonvascular plants

• ferns

The leaves of ___ have parallel veins.

• monocots

• dicots

• gymnosperms

Any nonflowering seed plant is a(n) ___.

• gymnosperm

• vascular plant

• angiosperm

The seeds of a(n) ___ are usually surrounded by fruit

• gymnosperm

• angiosperm

• spore

A(n) ___ is a cone-bearing gymnosperm.

• fern

• conifer

• monocot

A(n) ____ is a seedless, vascular plant.

• fern

• conifer

• dicot