Plant Biodiversity & Morphology

Question 1

Angiosperm

Answer 1

flowering plants with fruits
-sporophyte (2n) phase is more dominate
- gametophyte phase is very reduced

Question 2

Phylogenetic tree of angiosperms

Answer 2

basal angiosperms
monocots
eudicots

Question 3

Difference between Monocots and Eudicots

Answer 3

Difference: seed morphology and the developmental stages are different
mono has one cotyledon and dicots have 2
root veins are one long veins in mono nad scattered veins in dicots

Question 4

cotyledon

Answer 4

the embryonic lead in seed bearing plants

Question 5

Grasses

Answer 5

have flowers but they are wind pollinated ( no insects= lame flowers)

Question 6

Grasslands

Answer 6

huge importance in ecosystems

Question 7

Palm trees

Answer 7

monocots that grow very tall

Question 8

mono examples

Answer 8

orchids

Question 9

Dicot

Answer 9

roses ( and fruit that come from flower)

Question 10

zygormorphic

Answer 10

can be divided into two vertical halves

Question 11

quaking aspen

Answer 11

1 organism , with stems connected to one main root system

Question 12

Chapparall

Answer 12

shrubland plant community found in Cali

Question 13

poison oak

Answer 13

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