Plants

Question 1

5 kingdoms

Answer 1

Plantae 
Animalia 
Fungi
Protista
Bacteria

Question 2

Protists

Answer 2

Paraphyletic group

No protist synapomorphy

Question 3

Rhodophyta

Answer 3

Red algae 
Lack flagella
High levels of phycoethrin
Captures blue to reflect red
Secrete calcium carbonate
Ex) nori

Question 4

Chlorophyta

Answer 4

Chlorophyll A & B
Absorbs yellow, reflects green
Unicellular/multicellular
Freshwater, marine, moist environments

Question 5

Heterospory

Answer 5

Different seeds

Question 6

Sporophyte

Answer 6

Dominated life cycle

Diploid cells respond to environment rather than haploid

Question 7

Vascular tissue

Answer 7

Move water around

Question 8

Cuticles

Answer 8

Waxy covering

Question 9

Stomata

Answer 9

Pores in leaves

Question 10

Bryophytes

Answer 10

Non vascular
Mosses- stomata, don’t have true vascular tissue
Liverworts- damp forest, cuticles, some have pores, asexual reproduction (gemmae)

Question 11

Xylem

Answer 11

Water goes up

Question 12

Phloem

Answer 12

Water goes down and up

Question 13

Seedless vascular plants

Answer 13

Ferns, club mosses and horsetails

Have vascular tissue- water and nutrient transport

Question 14

Seedless non vascular plants

Answer 14

Mossesy and liverworts

Question 15

Ferns

Answer 15

Sporophytes

Vascular

Question 16

Gymnosperm

Answer 16

Naked seeds

Ex) pines, conifers, redwood trees

Question 17

Angiosperm

Answer 17

Vessel for speed

• flower= reproductive structure
• fruit- contains seeds
• vessel elements- transport food and water

Question 18

Monocots

Answer 18

One cotyledon- parallel veins

Ex) bananas, bamboo, grasses

Question 19

Dicots

Answer 19

2 cotyledons- branching veins
Showy flowers- ex) purple: bee pollinated
ex) red nectar: hummingbird
ex) carrion: rotting flesh

Question 20

Picture plants

Answer 20

Grow in bogs and swamps

Nectar on top- capture their own nutrients through insects

Question 21

Land plants

Answer 21

All have motile gametes