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| 9024950909 | Sporopollenin | layer that prevents exposed zygotes from drying out |  | 0 |
| 9024950910 | Alteration of generations | each generation gives rise to the other |  | 1 |
| 9024950911 | Gametophyte | production of haploid gametes (eggs and sperm) that fuse during fertilization |  | 2 |
| 9024950912 | Sporophyte | mitotic division of the zygote that produces a multi cellular diploid |  | 3 |
| 9024950913 | Spores | reproductive cells that can develop into a new haploid organism |  | 4 |
| 9024950914 | Embryophytes | Another name for land plants: multicellular dependent embryo of land plants | 5 | |
| 9024950915 | Sporangia | Multicellular organs on the sporophyte |  | 6 |
| 9024950916 | Sporocytes | diploid cells, or spore mother cells that undergo meiosis and generate the haploid spores | 7 | |
| 9024950917 | Gametangia | Multicellular organs where production of gametes occurs | 8 | |
| 9024950918 | Archegonia | the female gametangia |  | 9 |
| 9024950919 | Antheridia | the male gametangia |  | 10 |
| 9024950920 | Apical meristems | located at the tips of roots and shoots, helps plant grow |  | 11 |
| 9024950921 | Cuticle | consists of wax, helps plant from drying out | 12 | |
| 9024950922 | Stomata | specialized pores which support photosynthesis by allowing CO2 and 02 to enter and exit |  | 13 |
| 9024950923 | Vascular tissue | cells joined into tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body |  | 14 |
| 9024950924 | Nonvascular plants | plants that do not have an extensive transport system (ex. moss, liverworts, hornworts) |  | 15 |
| 9024950925 | Bryophytes | another name for nonvascular plants | 16 | |
| 9024950926 | Hepatophyta | liverworts |  | 17 |
| 9024950927 | Bryophyta | mosses |  | 18 |
| 9024950928 | Anthocerophyta | hornworts |  | 19 |
| 9024950929 | Vascular plants | plants that have a complex vascular tissue | 20 | |
| 9024950930 | Lycophytes | vascular plants, form clades, club mosses |  | 21 |
| 9024950931 | Monilophytes | vascular plants, form clades, ferns |  | 22 |
| 9024950932 | Seedless vascular plants | plants that lack clades | 23 | |
| 9024950933 | Seed | embryo packaged with a supply of nutrients inside a protective coat |  | 24 |
| 9024950934 | Gymnosperm | "naked seed", absence of enclosed chambers |  | 25 |
| 9024950935 | Angiosperm | seed, presence of enclosed chambers |  | 26 |
| 9024950936 | Protonema | one-cell thick filaments that enhance absorption of water and minerals |  | 27 |
| 9024950937 | Gametophore | gamete producing structure |  | 28 |
| 9024950938 | Foot | absorbs nutrients from the gametophyte | 29 | |
| 9024950939 | Seta | (stalk), moves materials to the sporangium | 30 | |
| 9024950940 | Capsule | uses materials to produce spores by meiosis | 31 | |
| 9024950941 | Peristome | tooth like structures that open under dry conditions |  | 32 |
| 9024950942 | Xylem | vascular tissue that conducts most of the water and minerals |  | 33 |
| 9024950943 | Tracheids | tube shaped cells that carry water and minerals up from the roots |  | 34 |
| 9024950944 | Lignin | polymer that strengthens cell wall | 35 | |
| 9024950945 | Phloem | tissue that has cells arranged into tubes that distribute sugars |  | 36 |
| 9024950946 | Roots | organs that absorb water and nutrients from the soil |  | 37 |
| 9024950947 | Microphylls | small, spine-shaped leaves supported by a single strand of vascular tissue |  | 38 |
| 9024950948 | Megaphylls | leaves with highly branched vascular system | | 39 |
| 9024950949 | pharagmoplast | group of microtubles that form between daughter nuclei of dividing cells | 40 | |
| 9024950950 | placental transfer cells | enhance the transfer of nutrients from parent to embryo through elaborate ingrowths of wall surface | 41 | |
| 9024950951 | pterophytes | ferns and other relatives | 42 | |
| 9024950952 | grade | collection of organisms that share key biological features | 43 | |
| 9024950953 | rhizoids | long, tubular single celled | 44 | |
| 9024950954 | peat | partially decayed organic material | 45 | |
| 9024950955 | leaves | increase the surface area and serve as photosynthetic organ | 46 | |
| 9024950956 | sporophylls | modified leaves, bear sporangia | 47 | |
| 9024950957 | sori | clusters of sporangia | 48 | |
| 9024950958 | strobili | groups of sporophylls in cone like structures | 49 | |
| 9024950959 | homosporous | one type of sporangium that produce one type of spore that develops into bisexual gametophyte | 50 | |
| 9024950960 | heterosporous | two types of sporanga, produce two kinds of spores | 51 | |
| 9024950961 | megaspores | develop into female gametophytes | 52 | |
| 9024950962 | microspores | develop into male gametophytes | 53 |
