3. Vascular Tissue Most seed plants live on land Vascular tissue is the support system Food and water-transported through tissue 2 types of tissue Phloem-tissue that moves food Xylem-tissue that moves water and minerals
4. Pollen and Seeds Pollen-tiny structures that contain the cell that will become the sperm Pollen delivers sperm cells directly near the eggs After sperm fertilize the eggs, the seed develops Seed-structure that contains the young plant inside a protective covering
5. Parts of a Plant Roots- Anchor the plant to the ground Absorb water and minerals Store food Stems Carry substances between roots and leaves Hold up the leave so exposed to the sun Leaves Capture the sun’s energy Carry out photosynthesis