Asked by
Katherine Narciso
on Dec 07, 2024Verified
True wood is produced only by ____.
A) giant horsetails
B) conifers
C) accumulated sediments that have compacted over geologic time
D) seed plants
E) seedless vascular plants
True Wood
The hard, fibrous tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants, made up primarily of cellulose, lignin, and hemicellulose.
Vascular Tissue
The plant tissue responsible for the transport of water and nutrients; it includes the xylem and phloem.
Seed Plants
Plants that reproduce and disseminate through seeds, as opposed to spores, including angiosperms and gymnosperms.
- Understand the diversity of plant structures and their evolutionary significance.
- Understand the significance of seed and seedless plant reproductive adaptations.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the diversity of plant structures and their evolutionary significance.
- Understand the significance of seed and seedless plant reproductive adaptations.