What kind of tree grows cones to make seeds? spring summer deciduous coniferous

Answer D. coniferous

Tubes that carry water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant are in the _______. leaf stem thorn flower

B. stem

What structure helps keep a cactus from losing too much water? Tubers Thorns Woody stems Stems with a thick, waxy covering

Answer D. Stems with a thick, waxy covering

In the forest Jan picked burs off her pants and dropped them In the forest Jan picked burs off her pants and dropped them. What did she do by dropping burs? She pollinated a plant. She did nothing important. She left food for the forest animals. She helped to scatter a plant’s seeds.

Answer D. She helped to scatter a plant’s seeds.

Many plants that lived long ago are extinct Many plants that lived long ago are extinct. How do scientist know about these plants? The grow plant fossils. The found plant fossils. The grow plants like them in space. The found living plants that are like them.

Answer B. They found plant fossils.

What is one difference between early plants and those of today? Early plants had more fruits. Early plants had more seeds. Early plants did not have leaves. Early plants did not have flowers.

Answer D. Early plants did not have flowers.

When a seed starts to grow into a new plant, what is it doing? pollinating germinating growing leaves creating seedlings

Answer B. germinating

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