OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

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PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How are flowering plants different from cone-bearing plants?
A
Flowering plants have needle-like leaves; cone-bearing plants have wide leaves with branching veins
B
Flowering plants have vascular tissue; cone-bearing plants do not
C
Flowering plants produce seeds in a fruit; cone-bearing plants produce seeds in cones
D
Flowering plants produce seeds; cone-bearing plants produce spores
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Let us look at the differences between flowering plants and conifers to know more. Flowering plants are a vast group of plants that produce flowers and seeds enclosed in a fruit. Conifers are woody plants that produce naked seeds on a cone. They belong to the group of angiosperms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Flowering plants make seeds that are inside of a fruit. Cones are not fruit. 2. Some non-flowering plants make seeds which are not inside of a fruit.

Detailed explanation-3: -Next time you pick up a pine cone, look for loose seeds inside. Male cones make pollen, which is carried to female cones by the wind. After the female gametes are fertilised by male gametes from the pollen, the female cones produce seeds.

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