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Plants are __________ organisms that have chlorophyll __________ & __________ carotenoids. Their cell walls possess __________ and they store energy as __________. All plants have a __________ __________, __________ for regulating gas exchange, and a __________ to prevent the plant from drying out / conserve water. |
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1) Multicellular 2) a & b 3) Cellulose 4) Starch 5) Cell plate 6) Stomata 7) Cuticle |
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__________ are tiny pores or opening on the surfaces of leaves and stems of almost all plants to facilitate gas exchange. |
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The waxy __________ prevents plant surfaces from becoming wet and helps to prevent __________ (drying out). |
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What do plants have that prevent water loss? |
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1) Waxy cuticle (prevents desiccation) 2) Flattened structure (to maximize surface area and prevent water loss) 3) Stomata (to facilitate gas exchange) |
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How do plants regulate gas exchange? |
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Plants typically experience an __________ of __________ during reproduction. |
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1) Alternation of generations |
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__________ are sex organs that are __________. The male gametangia - the __________ - produces sperm cells. The female gametangia - the __________ - bears a single egg and hosts embryo development. Gametangia possess __________ cells which provide support and protection to the structure. |
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1) Gametangia 2) Multicellular 3) Antheridia 4) Archegonium 5) Sterile |
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Vascular plants have __________ (transports water) and __________ (transport food) as vascular tissues. |
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__________ is a strengthening polymer found in the cell wall of __________ plants and plays a crucial part in conducting __________ in plant stems. |
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1) Lignin 2) Vascular 3) Water |
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Male gametangia are called __________. |
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Female gametangia are called __________. |
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Xylem functions to __________ __________. |
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Phloem functions to __________ __________. |
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1) Transport nutrients (food) |
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Lignin functions as a __________ __________ and also __________ __________. |
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1) Strengthening polymer 2) Conducts water |
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Do non-vascular plants have xylem and phloem? |
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Do non-vascular plants have lignin? |
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Based on molecular comparisons of DNA and RNA sequences; chloroplast DNA, nuclear genes and RNA sequences, it has been determined that plants probably arose from a group of green algae called the __________. |
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Nonvascular plants with a dominant gametophyte generation are called __________ |
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Mosses belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Liverworts belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Hornworts belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Ferns belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Plants with naked seeds are called __________. |
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Conifers belong to the Phylum |
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Cycads belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Ginkgoes belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Gnetophytes belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Angiosperms or flowering plants belong to the Phylum __________. |
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Mosses are __________ and have a __________ dominant life cycle. Unlike other land plants, mosses have no true __________, __________ or __________. Most mosses have structures called __________ that attach the gametophyte to the soil and absorb water and minerals. Mosses are also known as __________ When spores are released they can germinate and grow into a filament of cells called a __________ which superficially resembles a filamentous __________ __________; the __________ forms buds, each of which grow into a green gametophyte and the life cycle continues. |
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1) Nonvascular 2) Gametophyte 3) Roots, stems, or leaves 4) Rhizoids 5) Bryophytes 6) Protonema 7) Green algae 8) Protonema |
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Explain why mosses are gametophyte dominant. |
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1) The moss sporophyte generation is nutritionally dependent upon the gametophyte generation. |
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1) A filament of cells that forms buds, each of which grows into a green gametophyte. |
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1) Root-like structures that attach the gametophytes to the soil and absorb water and minerals. |
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In which part does meiosis occur? |
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1) Meiosis occurs in the male gametangia, the antheridium. |
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Liverworts are __________ and have a __________ dominant life cycle. The body form of liverworts is a flattened, lobed structure called a __________ that is not differentiated into leaves, stems, or roots. On the underside of the liverwort thallus are hairlike __________ that anchor the plant to the soil. The life cycle of liverworts is very similar to that of mosses; however, the __________ is where the antheridium is found; likewise the __________ is where the archegonium is found. Liverworts reproduce asexually by forming tiny balls of tissues called __________ which are borne in a saucer-shaped structure called the __________ __________ directly on the liverwort thallus. Gemmae are usually dispersed by splashing __________ and small __________. Liverworts also reproduce asexually by __________ __________ and growth. |
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1) Nonvascular 2) Gametophyte 3) Thallus 4) Rhizoids 5) Antheridiophore 6) Archegoniophore 7) Gemmae 8) Gemmae cup 9) Raindrops 10) Animals 11) Thallus branching |
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Do mosses or liverworts have vascular tissues? |
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Protonema is found in __________; thallus is found in __________. |
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Where does meiosis occur? |
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1) In mosses, meiosis occurs within the capsule 2) In liverworts, meiosis occurs within the archegonium |
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Ferns are __________ and have a __________ dominant life cycle. Ferns are the largest and most diverse group of __________ vascular plants. The fern sporophyte consists of a __________ that bear __________(leaves) and true roots, all of which contain __________ tissue. Leaves (__________) bear __________ in clusters called __________. A __________ is a mature gametophyte which is 3-5 cells thick and is green and independent and bears both gametangia. Ferns use water as a transport mechanism because they have __________ sperm cells. |
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1) Vascular 2) Sporophyte 3) Seedless 4) Rhizome 5) Fronds 6) Vascular 7) Fronds 8) Sporangia 9) Sori 10) Prothallus 110 Flagellate |
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Leaves of a fern where meiosis occurs (within sporangia). |
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Are ferns gametophyte or sporophyte dominant? |
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1) A sorus is a cluster of sporangia found on the underside of fronds. |
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Do club mosses and ferns have lignin? Do they have vascular tissues like xylem and phloem? |
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1) Club mosses and ferns have both lignin and vascular tissues (xylem and phloem). |
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Is the prothallus a gametophyte (n) or a sporophyte (2n) structure? |
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1) The prothallus is the only gametophyte (n) structure of the fern. |
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In homospory, spores are produced by the same __________. The spores produced by the __________ produce only one type of __________ on which will develop the gametangia which produce the sperm and eggs. |
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1) Sporophyte 2) Sporophyte 3) Gametophyte |
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In heterospory, two different type of __________ each produce a type of spore (two separate types). __________ are male spores produced by __________ contained within the __________ on the mature sporophyte. __________ are female spores produced by __________ contained within the __________ on the female sporophyte. |
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1) Sporangia 2) Microspores 3) Microsporocyte 3) Microsporangia 4) Megaspores 5) Megasporocyte 6) Megasporangium |
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In heterospory, female spores (__________) are produced by __________ contained within the __________ on the mature sporophyte. Megaspores develop into the __________ which then produces __________. |
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1) Megaspores 2) Meiosis 3) Megasporangium 4) Megagametophyte 5) Eggs |
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See plants have __________. |
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Most club mosses and most ferns have __________. |
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