XI: Chapter 3- Plant Kingdom Flashcards
Chromatophores are found in which algae?
Red algae and brown algae
Who were the main propounders of natural system of classification?
Bentham and Hooker
Who were the main propounders of phylogenetic system of classification?
Englr and Prantle, Hutchinson and Takhtajan
What are cormophytes?
Plants in which body is differentiatred into roots, stems and leaves.
What are phanerogams?
Seeded plants
Who coined the term thallophytes?
Endlicher
Thallophytes show what kind of growth?
Diffused growth
How are the sex organs of algae different from other plants?
Unicellular sex organs, sterile jacket is absent
Volvox shows which type of life cycle?
Haplontic life cycle
Diplontic life cycle is shown in which alga?
Fucus
Haplo-diplontic life cycle is found in which algae?
Ectocarpus and kelp
What is the shape of chloroplast of chlamydomonas?
Cup shaped
Which alga has reticulate chloroplast?
Oodogonium
Which alga has girdle shaped chloroplast?
Ulothrix
Which alga has stellate chloroplast?
Zygonema
What is present in the centre of pyrenoid?
Protein
Stigma is present in which stage of algae?
Reproductive stage
Which type of flagella is completely smooth?
Acronematic/whiplash
What are the projection on pentonematic/tinsel flagella called?
Flimmers/mastigonemes
Sporophyte is not formed in which group of plants?
Algae
Red rust of tea is caused by?
Cephaluoras viriscence
Why does red sea appear red?
Due to the presence of Trichodesmium erithrium
What is the mode of nutrition of gracillaria?
Parasitic
Which algae are minimum in nubmer of species?
Brown algae
Name a terrestrial red algae.
Porphynidium
In which habitat are most green algae found?
Freshwater
In which habitat are most brown and red algae found?
Marine
What are the photosynthetic pigments found in green algae?
Chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, beta carotene, violaxanthin
What photosynthetic pigments are found in brown algae?
chlorophyll-a and chlorophyll-c, β carotene, fucoxanthin
Which photosynthetic pigments are found in red algae?
CHlorophyll a, chlorophyll d, phycobillins (phycoerithrin, phycocyanin, allophycocyanin)
Which carbohydrate does floridean starch resemble?
Glycogen
Gelatin is present in the cell wall of which algae?
Brown algae (outer layer)
What is the flagellation in brown algae?
Heterokonte flagellation
What is the flagellation in green algae?
Isokonte flagellation
What type of syngamy is present in red algae?
Oogamy
Gametes are biflagellate in which algae?
Brown algae
Iodine is obtained from which algae?
Laminaria and fucus (brown algae)
Bromine is obtained from which algae?
Polysiphonia (red algae)
Name an aquatic bryophyte.
Riccia
Which is the largest bryophyte?
Dawsonia
Which is the smallest bryophyte?
Zoopsis