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___________ are gymnosperms.

Vascular seed plants

Bryophytes

Nonvascular Plants

Gymnosperms are not enclosed in _________.

Ovaries

Gymnosperms possess both _______ and ________.

Xylem; Phloem

3 Reasons Seeds Are Important:

-Remain dormant until conditions are favorable


-Transported long distances by wind or animals


-Contains food supply that nourishishes seedling

_____ replaces spore as means of reproduction and dispersal.

Seed

_______ replaces swimming sperm.

Pollen Grain

Dominant Sphorophyte Generation

Gametophyte is greatly reduced in size and is completally dependant upon the sporophyte

Megospores

Occur in female cones and form female gametophytes.

Microspores

Occur in male cones and form male gametophytes.

In phylum _________ females don't produce cones, but fleshy and smelly seeds.

Ginkophyta

The ________ phylum is the largest of the gymnosperm phyla.

Coniferophyta

3 key features of the gymnosperm life cycle:

-Dominance of the sporophyte generation


-Development of seeds from fertilized ovules.


-The transfer of sperm to ovules by pollen

___________ are angiosperms.

Flowering Plants

Angiosperms

Seed plants with reproductive structures called flowers and fruits

Example of Simple

Orange

Example of Aggregate

Rasberry

Example of multiple

Pineapple

Double Fertilization

Occurs when the pollen tube discharges two sperm into the female gametophyte within an ovule.

Double Fertilization is unique to __________.

Angiosperms