Section 8A

Plants are ____ and most are multicellular.

• eukaryotic

• prokaryotic

• multikaryotic

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Match the following:

• cuticle

• Plants have ___ such as chloroplasts

• plastids

• chloroplasts have ___ (which is used in photosynthesis)

• chlorophyll

• Plants have cell walls made of __ (which will turn into sugars).

• cellulose

• To prevent leaves from drying out, many plants have a waxy coating called a ___.

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seeds or spores Plants are classified by whether they use ​ (a)   or ​ (b)   to reproduce.

• seeds
• spores
• fungi
• squirrels

Organize these options into the right categories:

Groups:

(a) vascular

,

(b) nonvascular

• plants that are (seedless) --do not have these tubelike structures/ tissues

• 
• 
• plants that have tissues that transport water and nutrients

• 
• 

Nonvascular plants (like bryophytes) transport water using ____

• tublike staws

• osmosis

• diffusion

• 

Plants are (almost always)

• unicellular

• multicellular

• consumers

• producers

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Many  plants have ___ tissues that transport water and nutrients.

Seed plants contain a young plant called an ____(the seed contains energy for the ___ to grow)

Two main types of seed plants are:

Groups:

(a) Angiosperms

,

(b) Gymnosperms

• 
• 1. fully covered seeds surrounded by fruit

• 
• not fully covered seed

Label the parts of a typical nonvascular plant

a

b

c

d

e

f

capsule

stalk

sporophyte

leaves

gametophyte

rhizoids