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No. Angiosperms are defined as flowering plants. Ferns neither flower, fruit, or have seeds. They reproduce by releasing spores, a primitive but effective way of spreading out. They belong to the group Pteridophyta.

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What are the 4 groups of plants?

The four main groups of plants are mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms. Mosses are non-vascular plants, ferns are seedless vascular plants, gymnosperms have naked seeds (like pine trees), and angiosperms have seeds enclosed in fruits (flowering plants).


What are names of six groups of plants?

Angiosperms (flowering plants) Gymnosperms (conifers) Ferns Mosses Algae Fungi


Do ferns undergo double fertilization?

No, ferns do not undergo double fertilization. Double fertilization is a process characteristic of flowering plants (angiosperms), where one sperm fertilizes the egg and the other fuses with two polar nuclei to form the triploid endosperm. In ferns, fertilization involves the fusion of a single sperm with an egg, leading to the formation of a zygote, but does not involve the additional fertilization event seen in angiosperms.


Is a fern an angiosperm?

No, a fern is not an angiosperm. Ferns belong to a group of plants called pteridophytes, which reproduce via spores rather than seeds. Angiosperms, on the other hand, are flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit. Therefore, ferns and angiosperms are distinct categories within the plant kingdom.


What is the main difference between an angiosperm and a non-angiosperm?

Angiosperms are flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit, while non-angiosperms, like gymnosperms and ferns, do not produce flowers or fruits. Angiosperms have specialized reproductive structures that aid in pollination and seed dispersal, whereas non-angiosperms rely on other methods for reproduction.

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What are five examples of a vascular plant?

gymnosperms,angiosperms,horsetails,ferns,and ginko


How are Horsetails ferns and club mosses different from mosses?

Angiosperms have flowers, fruits and seeds. However ferns, horsetails, and club mosses do not have either of these.


How are ferns horsetails and club mosses different from mosses?

Angiosperms have flowers, fruits and seeds. However ferns, horsetails, and club mosses do not have either of these.


What is the reproduction organ of a plant called?

For angiosperms: Flowers For gymnosperms: Cones For ferns: Spore


What is a unique feature of ferns in comparison with angiosperms?

Ferns lack the flowers or seeds of the angiosperms. Instead they reproduce by forming spores in two phases, the sporophytic and a gametophytic phase. The second, gametophytic, phase is actually a free-living organism, not a seed.


The first group of flowers were?

a. algae b. fern allies c. ferns d. angiosperms e. gymnosperms Answer= d. angiosperms


Is fern is biannual or perennial?

No Ferns are not annuals, annuals are angiosperms which have a short life-cycle (one season/ year or less). Ferns belong to the Plantae division Pteridophyta


What evolved first gymnosperms mosses angiosperms or ferns?

Mosses evolved first among these groups, appearing around 470 million years ago. They were followed by ferns, which emerged roughly 360 million years ago. Gymnosperms, such as conifers, appeared next around 319 million years ago, and angiosperms, or flowering plants, evolved later, approximately 140 million years ago. Thus, the correct order of evolution is mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and then angiosperms.


What are names of six groups of plants?

Angiosperms (flowering plants) Gymnosperms (conifers) Ferns Mosses Algae Fungi


What are the 4 groups of plants?

The four main groups of plants are mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms. Mosses are non-vascular plants, ferns are seedless vascular plants, gymnosperms have naked seeds (like pine trees), and angiosperms have seeds enclosed in fruits (flowering plants).


What has the author Walter Harris Aiken written?

Walter Harris Aiken has written: 'Catalogue of the ferns and flowering plants of Cincinnati, Ohio, and vicinity' -- subject(s): Botany, Angiosperms, Ferns


Is a fern an angiosperm?

No, a fern is not an angiosperm. Ferns belong to a group of plants called pteridophytes, which reproduce via spores rather than seeds. Angiosperms, on the other hand, are flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit. Therefore, ferns and angiosperms are distinct categories within the plant kingdom.