Exam 26: Plants

Suppose you are a botanist and you discover a plant that has xylem and phloem. Into which group should you NOT classify this plant?

Match each plant structure or stage of the plant life cycle with the term that best describes the cells in that structure or stage. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -spore

Match each plant structure or stage of the plant life cycle with the term that best describes the cells in that structure or stage. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -angiosperm endosperm

Which sentence best describes fertilization in the moss life cycle?

Ferns, whisk ferns, and horsetails belong to a phylum that has about 13 000 described living species. What is the name of this phylum?

In plants that can open and close, there are small passages through the cuticle that allow for some control of water loss by evaporation, and these passages are the main route for uptake of carbon dioxide. What are the passages called?

Which land plants are the only ones to make true flowers and fruits?

In bryophytes and some other plants, which of the following is a protective structure where sperm cells are formed?

Which term refers to seedless vascular plants that are represented by only one living genus, Equisetum?

Which sentence best describes the relationship between gametophyte and sporophyte in the angiosperm life cycle?

Which term refers to the process of transferring male gametophytes to female reproductive parts in seed plants?

Which of the following is a protective structure where egg cells are formed in bryophytes and some other plants?

Which term refers to a horizontal stem modified to penetrate the substrate and anchor a plant?

The world's first photosynthetic organisms were also the first to adapt to intertidal zones. What is the name of the group that includes these organisms?

Match each plant structure or stage of the plant life cycle with the term that best describes the cells in that structure or stage. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -gametophyte

Which term refers to a special capsule or chamber where a plant will make the first cells of the gametophyte generation?

Match each plant structure or stage of the plant life cycle with the term that best describes the cells in that structure or stage. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. -gamete

Which of the following are the likely pollinators of a yellow flower with a strong, sweet odour and with "nectar guide" stripes that are best seen in ultraviolet light?

Which were the dominant land plants during the Mesozoic era, from about 250 million years ago to 65 million years ago?

Which phylum of nonvascular plants includes the genus Marchantia?