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| what is the cell wall of plants made of |
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| how many species of plants are there? |
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| what did plants evolve from? |
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| algal group called charophytes |
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| what is the way chloroplasts and mitochondria become part of plants called? |
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| what is the only plant with dominant gametophyte stage? |
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| what is a lower plant? examples? (2 branches) |
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they don't produce seeds, have flagellated sperm
mosses (bryophytes) and ferns/horsetails (pteridophytes) |
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| what 2 things are distinctive about mosses? |
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no vascular tissue
dominant gametophyte stage |
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| what defines a pteridophyte? |
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| the spore producing things on the underside of fern leaves |
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| what 2 things define higher plants? |
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| have vascular tissue and produce seeds |
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| what is the 1st seed plant? |
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| what are 3 examples of a gymnosperm? |
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| ginkgo, bald cypress, pines |
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| cone bearers, pollinated by the wind |
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| a ginkgo tree, fanned out leaves |
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| what is the phylum of angiosperms? |
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| what is it called when both female and male parts are on the same flower of an angiosperm? |
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| what kind of plants has the most efficient water transport? |
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| what are the number 1 and 2 pollinators of angiosperms? |
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