Plants Flashcards

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1
Q

All plants are multicellular, or unicellular?

A

Multicellular

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2
Q

Nearly all plants are _____.

A

Autotrophs

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3
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Plants have cell walls made of _____

A

cellulose

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4
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Plants contain some cells with ______

A

chloroplasts

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5
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What kind of orgnization do plants have?

A

Modular (no 2 plants look exactly the same, like fingerprints)

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6
Q

Plants may reproduce sexually or may grow ______.

A

vegetatively

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7
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Plants undergo an alternation of ______

A

generations

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8
Q

4 major innovations of plant evolution:

A
  • Multicellular
  • Vascular tissue
  • Seeds
  • Flowers
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9
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Non-Vascular pants possess _____ instead of true roots

A

rhizoids

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10
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Non-Vascular plants are multi or unicellular?

A

multi

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11
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Non-Vascular plants lack ____ in cell walls

A

lignin

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12
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Non-Vascular have motile sperm, which means:

A

sperm moves through water

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13
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Seedless Vascular Plants lack ____. Instead the reproduce via spores.

A

seeds

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14
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Seed Plants w/o Flowers posses ____ and _____ ____.

A

lignin and vascular tissue

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15
Q

Seed Plants w/o Flowers have what kind of sperm?

A

NON-motile

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16
Q

Flower Plants are also called:

A

angiosperms

17
Q

Flowering Plants are the largest group of plants with ______ species.

A

250,000

18
Q

Flowering Plants possess _____ and ______

A

lignin and vascular tissue (just like seed plants)