Plant Notes One

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a plant needs:

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sunlight
water& minerals
gas exchange
movement of water and nutrients

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four main groups of plants:

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moss & their relatives
ferns & their relatives
cone-bearing plants
flowering plants

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characteristics of plants

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multicellular eukaryotes
cell walls made of cellulose
develop multicellular embryos
carry out photosynthesis using the green pigments, chlorophyll A and B.

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division of kingdom based on:

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water-conducting tissues

seeds

flowers

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phylum name for seedless nonvascular plants

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bryophyta

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bryophyta: vascular or nonvascular

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nonvascular

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bryophyta: seeds or seedless?

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seedless

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bryophyta: true..

roots?
stems?
leaves?

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no, no, no

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rhizoid

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long thin cells that anchor them in the ground and absorb water and minerals

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gemmae

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small multicellular reproductive structures

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groups in bryophyta:

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mosses, liverworts, hornworts

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environment of moss:

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swamps and bogs, near streams and in rain forests; adapted in wet habitats and nutrient-poor soils

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importance of moss

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sphagnum act as natural sponge; peat moss used in gardening

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phylum name of seedless vascular plants:

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pterophyta

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pterophyta: nonvascular or vascular?

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vascular

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pterophyta: seeds or seedless?

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seedless

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pterophyta: true..

roots?
stems?
leaves?

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yes yes yes

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rhizomes

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underground stems

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fronds

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large leaves

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groups of pterophta;

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club mosses, horsetails, ferns

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environment of a fern:

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little light; wet or seasonally wet habitats

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vascular seed plants

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gymnosperms

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gymnosperms means;

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bear their seeds on the surface of cones

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gymnosperms: vascular or nonvascular?

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vascular

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gymnosperms: seeds or seedless?

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seeds

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gymnosperms: true...

roots?
stems?
leaves?

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yes, yes, yes

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cones

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seed-bearing structure of gymnosperms

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pollen grain

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a tiny structure that contains a male gametophyte

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seed

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embryo of a plant encased in a protective covering

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gnetophyta is commonly called:

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gnetophytes

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cycadophyta commonly called

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cycads

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ginkgophyta commonly called

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ginkgoes

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coniferophyta commonly called

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conifers

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which is the most common gymnosperm?

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conifer

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where are the reproductive scales of gnetophytes found?

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clustered into cones

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what do cycads look like?

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palmlike plants

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why is the ginkgo tree sometimes called a living fossil?

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looks similar to its fossil ancestors

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environment of conifers

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cool, moist, sandy

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phylum name of angiosperms

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anthophyta

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anthophyta: vascular or nonvascular

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vascular

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angiosperms: seedless or seeds?

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seeds

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angiosperms: true..

roots?
stems?
leaves?

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yes, yes, yes

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flower

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contains ovaries - surround and protect seeds

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fruit

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a wall of tissue surrounding the seed

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ovary

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protects seed and aids in its dispersal