DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

PLANT CLASSIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main difference between vascular and non-vascular plants?
A
vascular plants make seeds in flowers and non-vascular plants make seeds in fruit
B
vascular plants reproduce by spores and non-vascular plant reproduce by seeds
C
non-vascular plants grows tall and vascular plants grow close to the ground
D
Vascular plants have vascular tissue to transport water, nutrients, and food and non-vascular plant don’t
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Non-vascular plants do not have any differentiated vascular tissues, whilst the seedless vascular plants have vascular tissues to transport water and other nutrients within their bodies. Non-vascular plants do not possess roots, stems, or leaves, but seedless vascular plants have roots, stems, and leaves.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vascular plants (tracheophytes) differ from the nonvascular bryophytes in that they possess specialized supporting and water-conducting tissue, called xylem, and food-conducting tissue, called phloem.

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