Question

Give two similarities and two differences between gymnosperms and angiosperms.

Answer 1

Answer:

The two similarities between the gymnosperms and angiosperms are as follows:

1. Both angiosperms and gymnosperms have vascular system for conduction and distribution of water and nutrients to all the parts of the plant. The vascular system in both angiosperm and gymnosperm is conjoint.

2. The ovules of both gymnosperms and angiosperms develop seeds.

The two differences between the gymnosperms and angiosperms are as follows:

1. Angiosperms are flowering plants whereas the gymnosperms are nonflowering plants.

2. The ovary or seeds of the gymnosperms remain naked and the ovary and seeds of the angiosperms remain naked.

Answer 2

Angiosperm lifestyle is seasonal (die during autumn/fall) while gymnosperms are evergreen. The seeds in an angiosperm are enclosed in an ovary while gymnosperms are bare, not enclosed. Similarities are they both come from the Kingdom "Plantae" and from the Domain "Eukarya"