Exam 25: The Angiosperms: Form and Function in Flowering Plants

Ground tissue forms the bulk of the primary plant.

The "style" is the long, slender structure of the stamen.

Evaluate and explain this statement: An angiosperm plant could be described as the ultimate "solar energy organism."

Fusion of a sperm cell with the large central cell in an angiosperm embryo sac produces:

Match the following. Answers may be used more than once. A) monocot B) non-flowering plant C) dicot -Fibrous root system

The type of root system more common in monocots is the ________ root system.

Flower parts arranged in multiples of four or five is characteristic of:

________ provides the force that moves water up xylem.

Woody plants such as oaks and maples are dicots.

Place the following listed items in the correct order in relation to the life cycle of a flowering plant: (1) fertilization, (2) formation of a pollen tube, (3) pollination.

The outer portion of the "ground tissue" of a stem is referred to as its:

About 90 percent of water absorbed through roots is lost to the atmosphere due to the process of:

Match the following. A) connects leaf to stem B) catches pollen C) open and close stomata D) conducts food E) produces pollen -Phloem

The two basic divisions of the "body" of an angiosperm plant are ________ and ________.

Guard cells are responsible for:

In both monocotyledons and dicotyledons, a cotyledon is a(n):

Match the following. Answers may be used more than once. A) monocot B) non-flowering plant C) dicot -Seeds not surrounded by fruit

Lateral buds tend to stay dormant when:

The female gametophyte generation of angiosperms is represented by:

Secondary woody growth is characteristic of: