Chptr 2 Flashcards

0
Q

List the levels of plant classification. The first letter of each term is given K p c I f g a

A

Kingdom, phylum, classes, orders, families, genus, specific epithet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

The classification of plants is called?

A

Taxonomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

_____________ are vascular plants whose seeds are covered by an ovary.

A

Angiosperm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

__________ are vascular plants with naked seeds

A

Gymnosperms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The term dicotyledon (dicot) refers to plants that have two seed leaves at germination. Grasses and palm trees belong to another group called____________ and have only one seed leaf.

A

Monocotyledons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

The naming of plants is called?

A

Nomenclature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Name five plant characteristics used to id trees?

A

Trunk form and texture, twigs, leaves, flowers, fruit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

A compound leaf with multiple leaflets will have ______ buds?

A

One

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

In scientific name Acer saccharum, Acer identifies the __________, and saccharum identifies the _________ ___________

A

Genus, specific epithet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Species are often divided into __________ or __________ that have distinct differences from the general species.

A

Varieties, cultivars

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A __________ is a cultivated variety

A

Cultivar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly