Classifying Plants

Which are examples of coniferous trees? (there is more than one answer check them all)

• Pine Trees

• Apple Trees

• Evergreen Trees

• Maple Trees

• Fir Trees

What type of plants transport water through tubes, grow very tall, and do not have to live close to water?

• Vascular

• Non-Vascular

What type of plants do not have tubes, absorb water like sponges, grow to be few inches tall, and must live close to water?

• Vascular

• Non-vascular

This type of tree has broad shaped leaves and loses its leaves in the winter.

• Coniferous

• Deciduous

• A

• B

• C

• D

What are two ways scientists classify plants (Choose two)

• Seeds and spores

  or spores only

• One stem or multiple stems

• Vascular or Nonvascular

• Soft stem or woody stem

A student makes a model to sort plants using the information in the table.

Which question should the student put in the box with a question mark to correctly complete the model?

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Answer explanation

The correct answer is choice (D) Does it have roots, stems, or leaves? Choice (A) is incorrect because neither algae nor ferns produce seeds. Choice (B) is incorrect because neither algae nor ferns grow into trees. Choice (C) is incorrect because neither algae nor ferns produce flowers.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the second group of classifiying plants?

• Vertebrate + Inverebrate

• Vascular + Nonvascular

• Producers + Consumers

• Gymnosperms + Angiosperms

Classify Neem in one of the categories of plants.

• Herb

• Shrub

• Tree

• All of these

Which of these classifies the plant in the plant?

• It is a flowering plant.

• It is a seed plant because it has cones.

• both A and B

• It is nonvascular because it has roots, stems, and leaves.