Vascular Plants

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New Area of Focus: Bryophytes / NonVascular Plants.
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Non-vascular plants….
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Lacks tubes (vascular tissues) in the plant
to bring water and food up and down.
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Lacks tubes (vascular tissues) in the plant
to bring water and food up and down.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Do not produce seeds or flowers.
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Are very short because they lack the woody
tissue necessary for support on land.
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• Plants Part I Available Sheet
– Due as classwork.
• Activity! Quiz Wiz, Vascular or NonVascular Plant. 1-10
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• Bonus: What brand of doll is this?
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• Answers! Quiz Wiz, Vascular or NonVascular Plant. 1-10
• Bonus: What brand of doll is this?
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• Bonus: What brand of doll is this?
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Bryophytes: Division of non-vascular
plants that have no roots, stems, or
leaves and transport nutrients using
diffusion.
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Bryophytes include…
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Mosses
Learn more about mosses at… http://www.rbge.org.uk/science/cryptogamicplants-and-fungi/bryology
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Kapsel
Stiel
Blattchen
Stammchen
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Stalk
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Stalk
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Stalk
Leaf-like
structures
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Stalk
Leaf-like
structures
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Capsule
Stalk
Leaf-like
structures
Stem / Rhizoid
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• Plants Part I Available Sheet
– Due as classwork.
• Activity! Moss Observation Please make
an observation of a moss.
• Include the following.
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Capsule
Stalk (setae)
Leaf like structures
rhizoid
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• Review Practice!
• Rhizoid
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• Rhizoid
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• Rhizoid
• Capsule
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• Rhizoid
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• Rhizoid
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• Leaf-like Structures
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Rhizoid
Capsule
Leaf-like Structures
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Rhizoid
Capsule
Leaf-like Structures
Stalk
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• Mosses don’t have a vascular system so they
must live close to the ground, and in moist
areas.
– Forms a mat to keep the moisture in.
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• Record any new information learned about
mosses under your picture.
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• The growth, death, and decay of mosses
produces more humus, and soon there is
enough to support the growth of grasses.
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• The growth, death, and decay of mosses
produces more humus, and soon there is
enough to support the growth of grasses.
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• Peat Moss / Sphagnum:
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• Peat Moss / Sphagnum: The partially
decomposed remains of various mosses.
– Retains water, adds to the acidity of the soil pH.
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• The acidic soil of peat bogs has preserved
bodies and artifacts.
Read about Tollund Man (Preserved in a Peat
Bog) at… http://www.tollundman.dk/
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• The acidic soil of peat bogs has preserved
bodies and artifacts.
Read about Tollund Man (Preserved in a Peat
Bog) at… http://www.tollundman.dk/
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Liverworts
Hepaticophyta
Learn more about liverworts at…
http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/liverwts.html
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• Another bryophyte species are the liverworts.
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• The 8,000 or so species of the earth's
liverworts are usually divided into two groups
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• Plants Part I Available Sheet
– Due as classwork.
• Draw a sketch of the two types of
Liverworts.
Branched
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• Draw a sketch of the two types of
Liverworts.
Branched
Leafy
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• Which is liverwort is branched, and which is
leafy?
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• Which is liverwort is branched, and which is
leafy?
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• Which is liverwort is branched, and which is
leafy?
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• Which is liverwort is branched, and which is
leafy?
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• Which is liverwort is branched, and which is
leafy?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
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• Which picture is a leafy liverwort, and
which is branched liverwort?
Learn more about liverworts and hornworts at…
http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/liverworts-and-hornworts/page-2
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• Liverwort Sporangia
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Hornworts
Anthocerotophyta
Learn more about hornworts at…
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/plants/anthocerotophyta.html
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• Some species grow in large numbers as
tiny weeds in the soil of gardens and
cultivated fields.
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• Large tropical and sub-tropical species of
Dendroceros may be found growing on the
bark of trees.
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• Large tropical and sub-tropical species of
Dendroceros may be found growing on the
bark of trees.
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• Plants Part I Available Sheet
– Due as classwork.
• Please draw a hornwort and label it in your
journal.
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• Please draw a hornwort and label it in your
journal.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Learning common Bryophytes / Nonvascular plants and Identification.
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• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Quiz Wiz 1-10 Stand and Identify the Nonvascular Bryophyte with a symbol
– Moss, Liverwort, Hornwort.
• Practice!
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle
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Life Cycle (Alteration of Generations)
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Life Cycle (Alteration of Generations)
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Life Cycle (Alteration of Generations)
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Life Cycle (Alteration of Generations)
Learn more about bryophyte life cycles at…
http://ohioplants.org/bryophytes-lifecycle/
• Video Link! Hank explains nonvascular plants
and the alterations of generations.
– http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=iWaX97p
6y9U
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New Area of Focus: Seedless Vascular
Plants.
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta
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• The seedless non-vascular plants consist
of the following divisions.
– Psilophyta
– Lycophyta
– Sphenophyta
– Pterophyta (Ferns)
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• Psilophyta: No leaves or roots, just stems.
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• Psilophyta species were one of the earliest
terrestrial plants during the Devonian
Period.
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• Psilophyta species were one of the earliest
terrestrial plants during the Devonian
Period.
Learn more about Psilophyta at… faculty.collegeprep.org/~bernie/sciproject/project/Kingdoms/Plantae3/division
psilophyta.htm
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• Lycophyta: They have root like structures
called rhizomes, and spores are clustered
in a cone-like strobilus.
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• Lycophyta: They have root like structures
called rhizomes, and spores are clustered
in a cone-like strobilus.
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Learn more about Lycophyta at…
http://www.esu.edu/~milewski/intro_biol_two/lab_2_moss_ferns/
Lycophyta.html
• Sphenophyta: Horsetails or scouring
rushes. The plant has a scaly stem, it has
roots.
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• They reproduce with spores located at the
top of the horsetail.
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• They reproduce with spores located at the
top of the horsetail.
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Learn more about Sphenophyta at…
http://www.esu.edu/~milewski/intro_biol_two/lab_2_moss_fern
s/Sphenophyta.html
• Pterophyta (Ferns): Second largest
division in the plant world consisting of
20,000 different species.
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Ferns: Flowerless and seedless vascular
plant,
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Ferns: Flowerless and seedless vascular
plant, having true roots from a rhizome,
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Ferns: Flowerless and seedless vascular
plant, having true roots from a rhizome,
and fronds that uncurl upwards;
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Ferns: Flowerless and seedless vascular
plant, having true roots from a rhizome,
and fronds that uncurl upwards; and
reproduces with bisexual spores.
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Ferns: Flowerless and seedless vascular
plant, having true roots from a rhizome,
and fronds that uncurl upwards; and
reproduces with bisexual spores.
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• Rhizomes of a fern.
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• Everyone silently count up the leaves on
this section of the fern below.
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• How Many?
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• How Many? Answer…
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• How Many? Answer… Zero
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• How Many? Answer… Zero
• Ferns have fronds, not leaves.
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• The fronds uncurl upwards often called
fiddleheads.
• The fronds uncurl upwards often called
fiddleheads.
• Everyone count the seeds in the circle
below.
• Answer: Hundreds and hundreds of
spores. Ferns don’t have seeds.
• Plants Part I Available Sheet
– Due as classwork.
• Activity! Fern Observation.
– Please sketch, and then examine a fern for
spores.
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• Activity! Fern Observation.
– Please sketch, and then examine a fern for
spores.
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• Activity! Fern Observation.
– Please sketch, and then examine a fern for
spores.
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This one is cool if
you know it.
Archegonium
located here
A multicellular, often flask-shaped, egg-producing
organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most
gymnosperms
Archegonium
located here
A multicellular, often flask-shaped, egg-producing
organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most
gymnosperms
Teacher will
demonstrate how
moving water (small
puddle) will deliver the
sperm (dry rice) to the
egg, kidney bean.
• Life Cycle of a Fern Animation Tour.
– http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/science
_up_close/416/deploy/interface.html
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picture beneath the boxes.
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homework package.
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