Plant Kingdom Flashcards

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1
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Cell wall in Chlorophyceae

A

Cellulose

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2
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Flagellar no. and position of insertions in Chlorophyceae

A

2-8 equal and apical

exception:spirogyra

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3
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Stored food in Chlorophyceae

A

Starch

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4
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Major pigments in Chlorophyceae

A

Chl a Chl b

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5
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Cell wall in Phaeophyceae

A

Cellulose

Algin

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6
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Flagellar no. and position of insertions in Phaeophyceae

A

2
unequal
lateral

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7
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Stored food in Phaeophyceae

A

Mannitol ,

laminarin

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8
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Major pigments in Phaeophyceae

A

Chl a and Chl c and Fucoxanthin

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9
Q

Cell wall in Rhodophyceae

A

Cellulose
pectin
polysulphate esters

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10
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Flagellar no. and position of insertions in Rhodophyceae

A

Absent

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11
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Stored food in Rhodophyceae

A

Floridean starch

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12
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Major pigments in Rhodophyceae

A

Chl a and Chl d and Phycoerythrin

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13
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Agar is obtained from

A

Gelidium and gracillaria

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14
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Chlorella is unicellular or multicellular?

A

unicellular algae used as food supplement by space travellers

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15
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Pyrenoids

A

storage bodies located in chloroplasts in which both proteins and starch are +nt

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16
Q

isogamous sexual reproduction examples in algae

A
Chlamydomonas
Cladophora
Ulothrix
Ectocarpus
Spirogyra
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17
Q

Oogamous sexual reproduction examples in algae

A

Sargassum
volvox
fucus

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18
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Asexual reproduction in Chlorophyceae is by

A

Zoospores

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19
Q

Chlorophyceae examples are

A
Ulothrix
Volvox
Chara
Chlamydomonas
Spiryogyra
Chlorella
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20
Q

Thallus of brown algae is divided into three parts

A

Lamina
Stipe
Holdfast

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21
Q

Largest algae

A

brown algae

22
Q

Gulf weed is

A

Sargassum

23
Q

Life cycle of Ectocarpus and kelps are

A

diplohaplontic

24
Q

Life cycle of Ectocarpus, polysiphonia and kelps are

A

diplohaplontic

25
Q

Algae in which stored is very similar to amylopectin and glycogen in structure

A

Red algae

26
Q

Sexual reproduction in red algae is

A

Oogamous type and folllowed by complex post fertilization developements

27
Q

Red algae examples are

A

Polysiphonia
Gellidium
Porphyra
Gracillaria

28
Q

Amphibians of plant kingdom

A

Bryophytes

29
Q

_____ produce food for herbaceous mammals,birds and other animals

A

Bryophytes

30
Q

Peat is derived from

A

sphagnum(moss)

31
Q

Peat use

A

fuel

packing material for tran-shipment of living material becoz of their water holding capacity

32
Q

sporophyte is differentiated into

A

foot
seta
capsule

33
Q

sporophyte in ___ is more elaborate than _____

A

sporophyte in _mosses__ is more elaborate than _liverworts____

34
Q

_____have an elaborate mechanism of spore dispersal

A

Mosses

35
Q

Gametophyte of mosses have 2 stages namely

A

1st protonema stage and 2nd leafy stage

36
Q

1st embryophytes and archegoniates are

A

Bryophytes

37
Q

________used for medicinal purposes, ornaments and as soil binders

A

Pteridophytes

38
Q

strobili or cones are +nt in

A

selaginella

equisetum

39
Q

heterosporous pteridophytes examples

A

Selaginella

salvinia

40
Q

psilopsida example

A

Psilotum

41
Q

Lycopsida example

A

Selaginella

lycopodium

42
Q

Sphenopsida example

A

Equisetum

43
Q

Pteropsida example

A

Dryopteris
Pteris
Adiantum

44
Q

tallest tree species

A

redwood tree-Sequoia

45
Q

Mycorrhiza can be observed in (example)

A

Pinus

46
Q

Coralloid roots

A

small specialised roots associated with N2 fixing cyanobacteria
example-cycas

47
Q

gymnosperm with unbranched stem

A

cycas

48
Q

gymnosperm with branched stem

A

Pinus

Cedrus

49
Q

Gymnosperms are heterosporous or homosporous?

A

heterosporous

50
Q

Pinus is ______while cycas is _____(monoecious/dioecious)

A

Pinus is __monoecious__while cycas is __dioecious___

51
Q

In gymnosperms the gametophytes _____ have an independent free living existence.

A

In gymnosperms the gametophytes __do not___ have an independent free living existence.