Check out awesome, educational VR rooms on Inspirit's mobile app (available for iOS and Android devices)🤩 Show Introduction:Spermatophytes are seed-producing plants. It was a huge event when vascular plants evolved to produce seeds, and it was possibly just as significant as the emergence of vascular tissues in plants! Gymnosperms (seeds in cones) and angiosperms (seeds in capsules) are the two main categories of seed plants (seeds in ovaries of flowers). The ovary surrounds the angiosperm seed. Seeds addressed the issue of producing progeny in a dry environment. Vascular seed plants and their descendants diversified after seeds developed, filling terrestrial niches worldwide. Vascular seed plants now predominate throughout the planet. Evolution
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FAQs:1. What are seed plants? A group of plants is known as seed plants. The category comprises gymnosperms and angiosperms, and Spermatophytes and phanerogams are other names for them. Seed plants dominate almost all terrestrial habitats. 2. What are the 2 types of seed plants? Gymnosperms and angiosperms are 2 basic types of seed plants. 3. What is a seed in agriculture? A basic ingredient in agriculture is the seed. A seed is, strictly speaking, an embryo, a live creature implanted in the supporting or food-storage tissue. The value of biological existence is given to seed, but the importance of sustaining tissue and economic production is given to grain. 4. Give some examples of seeds. Wheat, rice, maize, sorghum, barley, peanut, soybean, lentil, and common pea seeds are examples of seeds. 5. Why are seed plants important? Seed plants are grown for their aesthetics and aromas and their role in the creation of medications. Plants are also an important part of many people's diets worldwide. Many cultures consume nearly entirely vegetarian food and rely only on seed plants to meet their nutritional requirements. 6. How are seeds produced? Plants produce flowers to generate seeds. A flower must be pollinated to produce seed. Pollen from one flower's male portion goes to another flower's female section, where seeds are produced. The male and female components of most plants, but not all, are contained within a single bloom. We hope you enjoyed studying this lesson and learned something cool about Seed Plants! Join our Discord community to get any questions you may have answered and to engage with other students just like you! Don't forget to download our App to experience our fun, VR classrooms - we promise, it makes studying much more fun! 😎 What structure in a seedless plant is most equivalent to a pollen grain?Microspores are small haploid structures that give rise to the male gametophyte. Pollen grains are haploid cells that form the male reproductive gamete of the plant. Microspores are found in both seedless and seed plants. Pollen grains are found in seed plants only.
How are pollen grains and ovules the same?Pollen grain and ovule are the male and female reproductive structures, which are produced by the flower. Both mature structures contain haploid gamete cells.
Is pollen similar to seeds?Pollens are very different from seeds because they are fine and powdery. They contain the microgametophytes or the gametes (comparable to the sperm cells) of seed plants. Like ordinary seeds, pollens can also have a hard coating for the pollen grain to provide protection during movement (pollination).
What does the pollen grain in seed plants produce?Pollen is a powdery substance produced by seed plants. It consists of pollen grains (highly reduced microgametophytes), which produce male gametes (sperm cells).
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