Seedless Plants

Question 1

All plants share what primary trait

Answer 1

endosymbiosis of chloroplasts

Question 2

What are the broadest groups in the kingdom plantae

Answer 2

glaucophytes/Red Algae/ Green Plants

Question 3

A green plant uses light from the sun, water from the soil, and then take co2 from the atmoshpher to fuel photosytesis. Chloroplats contain pigments called….

Answer 3

Chlorophyllsls

Question 4

What kind of ligth does chlorophy absorb

Answer 4

blue and red

Question 5

The light absoerbed will then be turned into

Answer 5

chemical energy

Question 6

what are glaucophytes

Answer 6

are microscopic freshwater algae

Question 7

why are chloroplasts unique

Answer 7

They are unique because it contains a small amount of peptidoglycan between the inner and outer membrane

Question 8

Are red algae uni or multicellular

Answer 8

almost all red algae is multicellular

Question 9

Where does red algae get its color from

Answer 9

Red algae gets its color from the accessory photosynthetic pigment called phycoerythrin

Question 10

Do red algae always appear red

Answer 10

no

Question 11

Where is the accessory photosynthetic pigment phycoerythrin found

Answer 11

found within the chloroplasts

Question 12

Green algae have similarities to …

Answer 12

land plants

Question 13

We know that green algae have similarities to land plants because of their chloroplasts. Explain the three ways why they are similar due to the chloroplasts.

Answer 13

1.) contain both chlorophyll a and b
2.) similar arrangements of thylakoids - internal =, membrane-bound sacs in chloroplasts
3.) Synthesize starch as a storage

Question 14

We know that green algae have similarities to land plants because of their chloroplasts. What are the other ways why they are similar to land plants

Answer 14

Green algae also have similar cell walls, sperm, and peroxisomes structures and composition as land plants have

Question 15

There’s a hypothesis that land plants evolved from ___ ___ in freshwater habitats.

Answer 15

green algae

Question 16

true or false: Most Green algae have chlorophytes

Answer 16

true

Question 17

what are chlorophytes

Answer 17

Chlorophytes include most green algae, which is more than 17,000 species

Question 18

where can you find chlorophytes

Answer 18

You can find chlorophytes in most aquatic fresh water with some being marine. However, there are a few found in moist environments

Question 19

What is the size of a chlorophyte

Answer 19

Chlorophytes range in size from microscopic to unicellular forms to multicellular forms

Question 20

We know that some chlorophytes are unicellular. What does unicellular chlorophytes form?

Answer 20

They form colonies, which exhibit varying levels of cellular division

Question 21

Streptophytes include the group green algae and land plants. What group do they exclude

Answer 21

they exclude chlorophytes

Question 22

We know that green algae are similar to land plants. What are the two closest relatives of similar land plants

Answer 22

Coleochaetophytes and stoneworts