What Is A Seed Plant Flashcards

1
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Label parts of seen and name F

A

Embryo
Seed coat: protection
Cotyledon: food storage

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2
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Step ate two structures of seeds that permits dormancy

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Seed coat and cotyledon ( food storage)

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3
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Give two advantages of seed dormancy:

A
  1. Enable seeds to travel vast distances

2. Seeds can sustain germination until right time

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4
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What are the two spores

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MEGA AND MICRO -SPORE

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5
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What two spores develop respectively??

A
  1. FEMAL SPORANGIA- meiosis- MEGASPORES -(fgametophyte)

2. MALE SPORANGIA- meiosis- MICROSPORES- MGametophyte)

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6
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Which one is protected by ovule and pollen

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  1. OVULE pr. female gphyte (egg)

2. POLLEN pr. male gphyte (sperm)

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7
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How do pollens remove dependence on water when transportation of male gametes

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Sporopollenin

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8
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How do pollens remove the dependence on flagellated sperms when carrying the male gametes to meet female gametes

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Pollen tube :(carries m gametes)

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9
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5 key features shared by all seed plants

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  1. All have seeds for nourishing embryo
  2. Alternation of generations : red GP incr SP
  3. HETEROSPORy: 2 diff spore produced
  4. Have OVULES
  5. Have POLLEN
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