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1
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What is cpr?

A

Chlorophyta
Phaeophyta
Rhodophyta

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2
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Green Algae Characteristics

A

provides 50 percent of oxygen
most are multicellular
pond scum, seaweed

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Brown Algae Characteristics

A

Marine only
kelp may grow to 50m and live 15 years
giant kelp, fucus, seam palm, rock weed

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4
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Red Algae Characteristics

A

lots of colors
lives everywhere in the ocean
Irish moss

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5
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What phylum is moss

A

bryophyta

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6
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what is humus

A

nutrient rich soil layer created by dead moss

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7
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Phylum of ferns

A

tracheophyta

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8
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2 types of vascular tissue

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xylem, phloem

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9
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what does the waxy cuticle do?

A

hold in water

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10
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Seed plants name?

A

gymnosperms

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seed plant classification?

A

phylum tracheophyta, subphylum spermosidae, class gymnospermae

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seed plant characteristics?

A

sporophyte dominant
seeds in cones
good vascular tissue
leaves modified into scales or needles, especially in dry climates

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13
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What is meristematic tissue?

A

cells that divide rapidly for growth

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14
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2 types of meristematic tissue?

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Apical Meristem - vertical growth
cambium meristem - horizontal growth, annual

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15
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Flowering plants name

A

angiosperm

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16
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seed is…

A

encased in fruit

17
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2 groups of angiosperms

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monocot, dicot

18
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what is an angiosperm determined by

A

amount of Cotyledon