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Plants Overview And Introduction Flashcards

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What are the categories of plant

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Non-vascular plants
Early vascular plants
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms

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What are the non vascular plants

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Liverworts
Mosses
Hornworts

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Why is the evolution of the waxy cuticle significant

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They prevent plants from drying out, enabling them to live on land

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What are some adaptations of land plants

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Cuticle
Stomata
Gametangia
Embryos
Pigments
Spore protection
Mycorrhizae
N2 fixing bacteria

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What are the characteristics of bryophytes

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(Hornworts, mosses, liverworts)
Since they have no vascular system they can not grow very large
Thin cuticle
Live in moist habitats

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