Seedless vascular plants Flashcards

1
Q

how are the gametophyte compared to the sporophyte

A

small and still independant

sporophyte dominant and bigger

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2
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homosporous

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sporophyte produce only one kind of spores. germinate into bisexual gametophyte that bear antheridia and archegonia

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3
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heterosporous

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sporophyte produce two kind of spore. germinate in gametophyte that bear either antheridia and archegonia

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4
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what are the two kind of spore produce by the heterosporous

A

microspores and megaspores

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5
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what is an isoete

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seed less vascular plant . heterosposous. produce spor at the base of leaves

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6
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what means epiphyte

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plant that grow on other plant

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7
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how are the leaves of fern

A

megaphyll

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8
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what is a frond. what do they contain

A

fertile leaves cotainning sori

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9
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how the spores are released

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when air dry, annulus open and release spore

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10
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what are the two kinds of sporangia in fern and what are their particularity

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eusporangia (many spores)

leptosporangia (fewer spores)

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