3.2 - The Plant Kingdom Flashcards

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3 phylas of Bryophytes are?

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Mosses, liverworts and hornworts

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Bryophytes are?

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Non vascular plants

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Non vascular plants have no roots, t or f

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True

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Bryophytes have small root like structures called RHIZOIDS which develop from their lower surfaces, t or f

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True

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Bryophytes are important for nutrient cycling and potential sources for pharmaceuticals, t or f

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True

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Bryophytes under go alternation of generations –> haploid gametophyte is the larger longer dominant form

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Trueeeee

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Bryophytes are the first land plants t or f

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True

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Seedless vascular plants formed the first forests 350million years ago t or f

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T

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What’s dominant in the seedless vascular plants? Gametophyte or sporophyte?

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Sporophyte

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Seedless vascular plants include what 4 plants??

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Whisk ferns, club misses, horsetails and ferns

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What two groups disperse by means of a seed?

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Gymnosperms and angiosperms

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Seeds allow plants to reproduce asexually w/o water. T or f

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False. Sexually

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A vascular plant with non-enclosed seeds are called?

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Gymnosperms

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A vascular plant with seeds enclosed in a protective tissue is called?

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Angiosperm

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Gymnosperms have seed exposed on the surface of cone scales. T or f.

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True

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Gymnosperm means naked seed. T or f

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True

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Gymnosperms include what trees?

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Conifers –> pines, firs, yew, spruce, cedars

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A gymnosperm structure that contains male or female reproductive parts is called?

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Cones

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Cones are usually soft and short lived. Make or female?

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Make

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Cones are hard and long lasting. Made of scales on which eggs develop. Male or female

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Female

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Pollen grains are release into the wind and land on female unfertilized cones. T or f

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True

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Angiosperms are commonly known as the??

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Flowering plants

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Angiosperms are what types of plants?

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Vascular seed plants

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Non coniferous trees (oaks, birches & maples) & grass/roadside weeds are what?

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Angiosperms

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A collection of structures in angiosperms used for sexual reproduction is called?

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Flower

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What is a monocot?

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Major cluster of flowering plants that have 1 cotyledon

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What is a divot?

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A major cluster of flowering plants that have 2 cotyledon

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Angiosperms attract animals to eat them,t or f.

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True