plant kingdom Flashcards

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haplontic/gametophytic stage

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concerned with formation of haploid gametes

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2
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diplontic/sporophytic stage

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concerned with formation of diploid spores

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3
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haplontic life cycle

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gametophyte is dominant, sporophyte is reduced

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4
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examples of haplontic life cycle

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most of algae

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5
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diplontic life cycle

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dominant phase sporophyte, reduced phase gametophyte

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6
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examples of diplontic life cycle; exception

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angiosperms, gymnosperm; fucus(brown algae)

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7
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haplodiplontic life cycle

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dominant phase gametophyte, recessive phase sporophyte

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8
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examples of haplodiplontic life cycle; execptions

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bryophyta, polysiphonia, ectocarpus, kelps, laminaria

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9
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diplohaplontic life cycle

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dominant phase-sporophytic, recessive phase- gametophyte

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10
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examples of diplohaplontic life cycle

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pteridophytes

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11
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avascular plants

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bryophyta

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12
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non-spermatophyta

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pteridophyta

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13
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cryptogamae plants

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thallophyta, pteridophyta,bryophyta

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14
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phanaerogamae plants

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angiosperms, gymnosperms

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15
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describe thallophyta

A

chlorophyll-bearing, simple, thalloid, autotrophic

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16
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habitat of thallophyta

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fresh, marine water, found on moist stones, soil, wood, association with fungi(lichens) animals like bear, sloth

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17
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gametophyte in algae

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photosynthetic, free living, independent

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18
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sporophyte in algae

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non photosynthetic, dependent, reduced

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19
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isogameous ; flagellated, non flagellated examples

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ulothrix(flagellated),spirogyra(non-flagellated)

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20
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anisogamous examples in algae

A

eudorina

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21
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oogamous in algae examples

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volvox,fucus,polysiphonia

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22
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thallophyta found in colonies

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volvox

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23
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thallophyta found in filamentous form

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spirogyra,ulothrix

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24
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asexual reproduction in thallophyta takes place by

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zoospore, aplanospore

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25
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describe zoospore

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cell wall is absent, endogenous, motile

26
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describe aplanospore

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endogenous, thick cell wall, non motile

27
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types of thallophyta

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chlorophyceae(green algae), phaephyceae(brown algae,rhodophyceae(red algae)

28
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pigment in chlorophyceae

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chlorophyll a, b

29
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cell wall of green algae

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cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin

30
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reserve food material for green algae

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starch in the form of pyrenoids containing protein body in the centre surrounded by starch granules

31
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half of the total co2 fixation is carried out by

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algae

32
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examples of green algae

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chlamydomonas,spirogyra,volvox,ulothrix,chara

33
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habitat of brown algae

A

Marine water

34
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pigment in brown algae

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chlorophyll a,c

35
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filamentous brownn algae

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ectocarpus

36
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branched, largest brown algae

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kelps

37
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other pigmemts of brown algae

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carotenoids, xanthophylls

38
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brown pigment in brown algae

A

fucoxanthin

39
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reserve food material of brown algae

A

laminarin, mannitol

40
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vegetative cells of brown algae have a

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gelatinous, hydrocolloid coat of algin

41
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describe algin

A

good water holding capacity

42
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brown algae have root like steadfast

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43
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the protoplast of brown algae contains

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plastids, centrally located vacuole, nucleus

44
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brown algae have stalk like

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stipe

45
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brown algae have l leaf like

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frond

46
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asexual reproduction in most brown algae

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biflagellated zoospores, pear shaped, two unequal laterally attached flagella

47
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union of gametes in brown algae taked place

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in water or inside oogonium

48
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examples of brown algae

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ectocarpus,kelps, laminaria, dictyota, sargassum, fucus

49
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laminaria and fucus are a rich source of

A

iodine

50
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pigmemts in red algae

A

r-phycoerythrin

51
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majority of red algae are; greater concentrations are found in

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marine; warmer areas

52
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thallus of red algae

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multicellular

53
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chlorophyll present in red algae

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a,c

54
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reserve food material; similar to

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floridean starch; similar to amylopectin, glycogen in structure

55
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most advanced body organisation in algae

A

red algae

56
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cell wall of red algae

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agar, carrageen,funori

57
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what is agar used for

A

tissue culture

58
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what is agar used for

A

tissue culture

59
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what is carrageen used for

A

thicknener

60
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what is funori used for

A

adhesive

61
Q

are motile structure found in red algae

A

no

62
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examples of red algae

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polysiphonia, porphyra, gracilaria, gelidium