CH 30 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

When did seed plants originate?

A

360 mya

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2
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Seed

A

Embryo and food in protective coat
-allowed domination

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3
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When were seeds cultivated?

A

13,000 years ago

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4
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Seed plant characteristics

A
  • reduced gametophytes
    -heterospory
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5
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Ovules

A

Female gametophyte develops inside and produces egg

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6
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Pollen

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-male gametophytes in sporopollenin wall
-dispersed via multiple vectors over long distances

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7
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Progymnosperms

A

Had some seed plant characteristics
-adapted to drier conditions

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8
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Monoecious

A

Both sexes in one plant

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9
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Diecious

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One sex per plant

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10
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Flowers can be. . .

A

Complete (all 4 specialized leaves) or incomplete

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11
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When did angiosperms and gymnosperms diverge?

A

305 mya

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12
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Basal angiosperms

A

-least derived
Ex: water lilies, amborella, trichopoda star anise & relatives

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13
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Magnoliids

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-more closely related to Monica’s and eudicots than basal
-woody and herbaceous
Ex: avocado, magnolias and cinnamon

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14
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Monocots

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One cotyledon
- 1/4 of angiosperms

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15
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Eudicots

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-two cotyledons
-2/3 of angiosperm spp.

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