1. Plant Kingdom
Objective 4.01 & 4.02: Analyze the classification of organisms & processes by which organisms accomplish essential life functions.

2. Plants but NOT Animals: Cell Wall Chloroplasts
Characteristics
Eukaryotic
Autotrophic
Multicellular
Organelles found in
Plants but NOT Animals:
Cell Wall
Chloroplasts
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3. Plant Kingdom Cladogram
Cone-bearing plants
Ferns and their relatives
Mosses and their relatives
Flowering plants
Flowers; Seeds Enclosed in Fruit
Seeds
Water-Conducting (Vascular) Tissue
Green algae ancestor
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4. Gymnosperm Angiosperm
4 Types of Plants:
Nonvascular
Vascular seedless
Gymnosperm
Angiosperm
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5. Nonvascular
Plants do NOT have tube network to carry water and nutrients throughout.
Water transported by osmosis
Must live near water
No seeds
Examples: Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort
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6. Vascular Seedless
Plants have thin tubes to carry water and nutrients throughout.
Must live in moist areas
Have roots, leaves, and stems.
No seeds
Use spores to reproduce
Example: Ferns
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7. Gymnosperm “Naked Seed” Vascular Any plant with a cone
Also known as conifers
Seeds are produced on cones
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8. Male & Female Pinecone
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9. Angiosperms “Vesseled Seed” Vascular Also known as flowering plants
Categorized by the number of seed leaves (cotyledons)
Monocot
Dicot
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10. Monocot & Dicot Monocots Dicots Seeds Leaves Flowers Stems Roots
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11. What is a flower?
A flower is the reproductive structure of an angiosperm
Flowers produce:
Seeds: Contains plant embryo
Fruit: Mature flower ovary
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12. Pollination
Pollen (the male gamete) from the anther is released and transported to stigma of other flowers:
By insects
By mammals
By birds
By wind
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13. Types of Pollination Self Pollination: Plant A  Plant A
Cross Pollination:
Plant A  Plant B
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