Lab Practical Flashcards

1
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Synapomorphy

A

Shared apomorphies, “derived” or more recently evolved characteristcs shared among closely related organisms

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2
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Monophyletic

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Includes the most recent common ancestor and all of its dependents

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3
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Paraphyletic

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Includes the most recent common ancestor but not all of its dependents

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4
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Polyphyletic

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Does not include common ancestor

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5
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Cladistics

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Method for determining the evolutionary relationships among a group of taxa

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6
Q

Spirogyra, undergoes sexual reproduction and exhibits a…

A

zygotic meiotic life cycle

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7
Q

Land plants such as Marchantia, exhibit a…

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sporic meiotic life cycle

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8
Q

Zygotic Life Cycle

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Zygote (2n) -> Meiosis 4 haploid cells (n) -> 2 Haploid Individuals (n) -> 2 gametes (n) -> Fertilization (n) -> start over

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Sporic Life Cycle

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Sporophyte (2n) -> Meiosis (2n) -> Spores (n) -> mitosis (n) -> gametophyte -> gametes -> zygote (2n) -> mitosis (2n) -> start over

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10
Q

Antheridium

A

male part of seedless plants

paraphyses
sterile jacket
spermatogenous
stalk

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11
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Archegonium

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female part of seedless plants

neck
ventor
egg
stalk

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12
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Vascular Plants

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Have a conducting system consisting of:
Phloem (food conducting tissue)
Xylem (water conducting tissue)

They have true stems, leaves and roots.

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13
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Aglaophyton

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Non Vascular Plants

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14
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Rhynia

A

Vascular Plants

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15
Q

Monosporangiate

A

Make male or female gametes but not both

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16
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Polysporangiate

A

Make male or female gametes

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17
Q

Lycopodium

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clubmosses, ground pines

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18
Q

Selaginella

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scale-like leaves

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19
Q

Isoetes

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parece grama

20
Q

Lycophytes have…

A
microphylls
strobili
sporophylls
megasporangia
microsporangia
21
Q

Selanginellaceae and Isoetaceae

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heterosporous

ligules present on their leaves

22
Q

Monilophytes

A

Psilotopsida - Ferns
Marattiopsida - Ferns
Polypodiopsida - Ferns
Equisetopsida - Horsetails

23
Q

Psilotopsida

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Psilotum, whisk fern
synangium
enation

24
Q

Polypodiopsida

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Leptosporangium, sporangia arising from single cells and have annulus

25
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Equisetopsida

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Equisetum, horstails. homosporous (strobili, node, internode)

26
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Sporophyte

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Produces spores from sporangia

27
Q

Ferns have…

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megaphylls

28
Q

Name of for the specialized structure coiled around the spores of Equisetum

A

elater

29
Q

4 phyla of the living gymnosperms

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conifer, cycads, ginko and gnetophyta

30
Q

Lignophytes

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bifacial vascular cambium
heterospory
seeds

31
Q

monoecious

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“one house” both ovulate and seed cones

conifer

32
Q

dioecious

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separate male and female plants
cycads
ginko

33
Q

pollen grain is a …

A

microgametophyte

34
Q

conifer strobili produces…

A

pollen

35
Q

Regular Symmetry

A

can be divided in three or more identical sectors

36
Q

Irregular Symmetry

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Flower can only be divided by only a single plane into two mirror-image halves

37
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Adnate Fusion

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the fusion of different parts of a flower

38
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Connate

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the fusion of like/same parts of the flower

39
Q

Superior Ovary Position

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ovary attached to the receptacle above the attachment of other floral parts

40
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Inferior Ovary Position

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Ovary lies below the attachment of other floral parts

41
Q

hypogynous

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having the stamens and other floral parts situated below the carpels

42
Q

perigynous

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having the stamens and other floral parts situated at the same level as the carpels

43
Q

epigynous

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having the ovary enclosed in the receptacle, with the stamens and other floral parts situated above.

44
Q

complete

A

all 4 whorls are on it

45
Q

incomplete

A

1 or more whorls are missing

46
Q

perfect

A

stamen and pistils are present

47
Q

imperfect

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contains stamen or pistil