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Reduces water loss from plants |
Cuticle |
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The life cycle pattern of plants |
Alternation of generations |
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A product of mitosis in plants |
Gametes |
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A product of meiosis in plants |
Spores |
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Involves fungi and roots of plants |
Mycorrhizae |
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The haploid generation in plants |
Gametophytes |
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The diploid generation in plants |
Sporophytes |
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What characteristic is NOT a survival advantage for life on land |
Swimming sperm |
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Each of the following refers to all plants EXCEPT |
Cell walls |
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Early land plants were able to be dispersed by the wind because they produced |
Spores |
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Produces eggs |
Archegonium |
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Produces sperm |
Antheridium |
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Contains sporangia in ferns |
Sorus |
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Carried by the wind |
Spore |
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Produces the spores of seedless plants |
Sporophyte |
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Unlike mosses, ferns have... |
Vascular tissue |
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To reproduce sexually, mosses and liverworts need... |
A film of water |
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Fronds are Leaf like structures in... |
Ferns |
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Which of the following characteristics is NOT shared by mosses and ferns |
Vascular tissue |
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In ferns, what are produced in sporangia that grow on the undersides of leaves? |
Spores |
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...have the name that literally means "naked seed" |
Gymnosperms |
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Seeds; vascular tissue; fruits; flower; pollen |
Angiosperms |
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Have the name that comes from the Greek word "case" |
Angiosperm |
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Vascular tissue; dominant sporophyte; cones; pollen; include Pines |
Gymnosperms |
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A pollen grain contains... |
Sperm |
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In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes develop within... |
Cones |
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In pine trees, pollen is formed in... |
Male cones |
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Which of the following plans is best suited for a cold, dry climate? |
Conifer |
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Compared to their sporophytes, the gameotophytes of seed plants are |
Much smaller |
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In seed plants, the sperm are delivered to eggs by... |
Pollen tubes |
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Location of male gameotophytes in angiosperms |
Anther |
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Source of nutrition in angiosperms |
Endosperm |
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Protects the flower while it is still a bud |
Sepal |
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Location of female gametophyte in angiosperms |
Ovule |
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Protects an egg and becomes a seed |
Ovary |
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Angiosperms that form seeds with on cotyledon and have flower parts in threes are called |
Monocots |
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The male parts of the flower are called |
Stamens |
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Inside a seed, the new sporophyte is a(n) |
Embryo |
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Which of the following is NOT an example of vegetative propagation? |
Seeds |
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The most recent group of plants to evolve are the |
Angiosperms |
