seeded plants and fungi Flashcards

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1
Q

essential

parts of a “seed”?

A

A plant sporophyte
embryo
2. Stored food
3. A protective coating

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2
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in Gymnosperms seeds are _____ ______

A

totally exposed

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3
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in Gymnosperms ________ does not surround the ovules

A

ovary wall

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4
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unlike ferns and other seedless vascular Gymnosperms produce

A

wind-borne pollen grains

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5
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Largest and most diverse phylum of gymnosperms

A

conifers

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6
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what isi monoecious

A

have male and female reproductive parts in

separate cones on same plant

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7
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Cycads look

A

palmlike or fernlike

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8
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what is dioecious

A

– have male and female reproductive structures
on separate plants (but reproduce with pollen and seeds in
conelike structures)

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9
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_____ only one surviving species (what is the name of tree)

A

Ginkgo ,deciduous, dioecious tree

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10
Q

xylem

A

water-conducting vessel

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11
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phloem

A

carbohydrate-conducting sieve tube

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12
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t/f Fungi are

Eukaryotic heterotrophs

A

t

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13
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how do fungi feed

A

Secrete digestive enzymes onto food

– then absorb predigested food

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14
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what are fungi cells walls made of

A

chitin

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15
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fungi can be

A

Fungi include
– unicellular yeast
– filamentous, multicellular mold

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16
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hyphae is

A

have long, threadlike filaments fungi

17
Q

(mycelium) is

A

branch and form a tangled mass

18
Q

how do fungi reproduce

A

sexually and

asexually

19
Q

spores produced on ______ ______ – land in suitable spot and germinate

A

aerial hyphae

20
Q

fungus asexual repro

A

budding

21
Q

what are examples of Ascomycetes (5)

A
yeasts
– cup fungi
– morels
– truffles
– pink, brown, and blue-green molds
22
Q

what group are Mycorrhizae in

A

Ascomycetes

23
Q

Mycorrhizae have _____ roots of plants

A

Mutualistic relationships

24
Q

Lichen are

A

Symbiotic combination of fungus (generally an ascomycete) and
photoautotroph (alga or cyanobacterium)

25
Q

what are examples of Basidiomycetes (5)

A
– mushrooms
– puffballs
– bracket fungi
– rusts
– smuts
26
Q

fungi
evolved from a ______ _______ ______
and diverged into __ main groups

A

unicellular, flagellate protist, 5

27
Q

fungis are used in (5)

A

decomposing, food and chemical production, research, and medication

28
Q

how do Fungal hyphae infect plants

A

through stomata