AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are two common groups of plants? (Most general grouping)
A
Monocots & Dicots
B
Vascular & non-vascular
C
Flowers & Cones
D
Seeds & spores
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants can be divided into two groups: flowering plants, for example, sunflowers, orchids, and most types of tree. The other group is nonflowering plants, which includes mosses and ferns. All plants make their own food, taking energy from sunlight.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vascular plants have two types of seed plants, including gymnosperms and angiosperms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Angiosperms are plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits. They are the largest and most diverse group within the kingdom Plantae, with about 300, 000 species. Angiosperms represent approximately 80 percent of all known living green plants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ferns. Ferns are the most common seedless vascular plants (Figure below). They usually have large divided leaves called fronds. In most ferns, fronds develop from a curled-up formation called a fiddlehead (Figure below).

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