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economic importance of angiosperms (5)
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food, wood, oils and waxes, drugs, medicines
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Angeios=greek for what?
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vessel (container)
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the 4 sets of modified leafs in a flower:
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sepals, petals, stamens, & carpels.
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Ovules are encased in a ___. Eventually develop into___.
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ovary, seeds
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coevolution
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when an evolutionary change in one organism leads to an evolutionary change in another organism that interacts with it.
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seasonal
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perennial
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live for a year, then die.
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annual
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size of flowers that rely on wind pollination
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tiny: oak tress, maple trees, corn, grasses
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flowers that rely on animal pollination
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showy petals to attract, fruit to reward.
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The four sets of modified leafs in flowers:
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1. sepals
2. petals 3. stamens 4. carpels |
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protect floral parts in the bud
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sepals
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attract pollinators
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petals
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anthers and filaments
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stamens
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form the pistil (stigma, style, ovary)
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carpels
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flower sporangia
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ovules
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leaves modified to hold spores
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sporophylls
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leaves modified to hold leaves.
"carp"=fruit |
carpels
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fusion of several carpels along the midrib of the modified leaves
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pistil
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highly modified sporophylls
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stamens
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each holds 4 microsporangia
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anther
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becomes multicellular pollen grain
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microspores
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male gametophytes
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pollen grains
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Microspore mother cell
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divides by meiosis to form 4 1n microspores
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biopolymer that protects pollen grains
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sporopollenin
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Megasporangia
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where megaspores develop
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where are the megasporangia located?
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inside the ovary, at the base of the pistil
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foliar theory of the carpel
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edges of the leaf folded over and fused together to form a protective chamber
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megasporangium + integument. becomes seed.
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ovules
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pericarp
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ovary wall. develops into fruit
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megaspore mother cell
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divides by meiosis to form 4 haploid megaspores
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the forth megaspore daughter cell, after dividing 3 times by mitosis, becomes a large cell with 8 nuclei called the___
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embryo sac
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embryo sac
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the female gametophyte
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long tube that grows out of pollen to penetrate the pistil and reach the ovary
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pollen tube
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tube nucleus
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takes care of two sperm nucleus
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two sperm nucleus
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1 fertilized middle 2n nucleus to form endosperm
1 fertilised polar 1n nucleus to make seed. |
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seed within. forms nutrition for embryo
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endosperm
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double fertilization
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one sperm fuses with the 2N nucleas to make 3N nucleus, the other fertilizes with egg.
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develops into the seed coat
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integument
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develops into fruit
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ovary walls
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the stock for the anther
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filament
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the stock for the stigma
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style
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the top of the pistil
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stigma
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the top of the stamen
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anther
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the result when the cross walls between two pairs of microsporangia break down.
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two pollen sacs
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made the "folair theory of the carpel"
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Goethe
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