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what are the fibers that anchor mosses and lverworts?
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rhizoids
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How does water travel in rhizoids?
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Directly from one cell to the next
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Mosses are liverworts grow from?
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spores
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SPores are tiny wtructures found inside a structure called a?
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spore capsule
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Many mosses look like what?
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soft green fuzzy pillows
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What do many liverworts look like?
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flat leafs
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Distant relatives of the mosses & liverworts are which 4 plants?
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club mosses
spike mosses horsetails ferns |
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Mosses are liverworts lack what structure?
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a vascular system
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the trunks of the largest ferns can be how big?
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as big as your body
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what are the leafs on a fern called?
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fronds
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What is the stage when ferns and mosses produce spores?
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asexual reproduction
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the stage where male sex cells and female sex cells come togethor to produce a fertilized egg is called what?
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sexual reproduction
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the switching between asexual and sexual reproduction is?
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alternating generations
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what are the cell walls of both plants and green algae are made of what?
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cellulose
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what do mosses do to rocks?
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they help break them down into soil.
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Ferns do best in what climates?
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warm and wet places
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most of the plants you see everyday are what kind?
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seed plants
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what kind of plants produce flowers?
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angiosperms
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what kind of seed plants do not produce flowers?
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gymnosperms
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plants that lose thier leaves in the fall are called?
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diciduos
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most gymnosperms are what kind of plant?
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evergreens
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the seeds of angiosperms are inside what?
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fruit
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