Angiosperms 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Carpel contains

A

Ovules

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2
Q

Ovules develop into…

A

Seeds

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3
Q

Flowers are..

A

determinate shoots

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4
Q

shoots only grow…

A

certain extent

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5
Q

Sporangium bearing leaves are?

A

Sporophylls

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6
Q

What is the definitive structure of a flower?

A

Carpel

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7
Q

What is the carpel known as?

A

a vessel

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8
Q

What does the carpel eventually develop into?

A

Fruit wall

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9
Q

Flowers are clustered into aggregations called?

A

Inflorescences

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10
Q

What is the stalk of an inflorescence called?

A

Peduncle

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11
Q

What is the stalk of an individual flower within an inflorescence is called a..

A

pedicel

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12
Q

Angiosperms phylum is…

A

Anthophyta

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13
Q

What type of plants are angiosperms?

A

flowering plants (majority)

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14
Q

What are the 2 distinct classes of Angiosperms

A

Moncotlyedoneae (monocots) & Eudicotyledonae (eudicots)

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15
Q

Monocot seedlings have how many cotyledons?

A

One

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16
Q

What is the largest family in group by species in monocots

A

Orchids

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17
Q

Eudicot seedlings have how many cotyledons?

A

Two

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18
Q

Pollen grains have 3 apertures/openings known as

A

Triaperturate pollen vs. Uniaperturate pollen

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19
Q

Some angiosperms are

A

parasitic or myco-heterotrophic

20
Q

What are the absorptive organs that parasitic plants have

A

haustoria

21
Q

What do haustoria do?

A

penetrate host tissue

22
Q

Myco-heterotrophic plans lack…?

A

chlorophyll & do not photosynthesize

23
Q

Angiosperm have obligate relationships with?

A

mycorrhizal fungi associated with a 2nd plant

24
Q

A part of the stalk that the flower parts are attached to is called?

A

Receptable

25
Q

Influorescence

A

group/cluster of flowers arranged on a stem composed of a main branch/ arrangement

26
Q

Flowers have 2 sets of appendages called

A
  1. Sepals

2. Petals

27
Q

sepals form..

A

calyx

28
Q

petals form…

A

corolla

29
Q

sepals and petals are attached to the…

A

receptable

30
Q

What encompasses the calyx and corolla?

A

Perianth

31
Q

What are indistinguishable petals and sepals known as?

A

Tepals

32
Q

Sepals and petals are attached to ____ below the fertile part of the plant (stamens & carpels) & below the petals.

A

receptable

33
Q

sepals

A

green and thick

34
Q

petals

A

brightly coloured and thin

35
Q

Flower: Male Half have pollen bearing parts of the flower called

A

stamens (androecium)

36
Q

Stamens are…

A

microsporophylls

37
Q

Stamens have…

A

slender stalk/filament

38
Q

Filament bears

A

two-lobed anther

39
Q

The anther contains

A

4 microsporangia or pollen sacs (2 pairs)

40
Q

What are carpels?

A

Ovule bearing parts of the flower

41
Q

Carpels are referred to as

A

gynoecium

42
Q

Carpels

A

Megasporophylls

43
Q

gynoecium has what types of carpels?

A

single or multiple fused carpels

44
Q

elongated tube (pollen tube grows) called

A

style

45
Q

Stigma

A

apical structure that receives pollen