PTERIDOPHYTES Flashcards
1
Q
largely due to having similar appearance and way of reproducing themselves, a group called ______ is classified with the ferns
A
fern allies
2
Q
examples of fern allies
A
club mosses
horsetails
quillworts
spikemosses
3
Q
young fronds
A
fiddleheads
4
Q
responsible for producing roots in ferns
A
rhizome/rootstock
5
Q
part of the fern that connects the root of the plant to the blade
A
stalk/stipe
6
Q
part of the fern responsible for photosynthesis
A
frond
7
Q
releases spores
A
sporophyte
8
Q
releases gametes
A
gametophyte
9
Q
clumps of sporangia holding reproductive spores
A
sori clusters
10
Q
gametophyte
A
haploid
11
Q
sporophyte
A
diploid
12
Q
vascular plants that do not produce seeds
A
ferns
