Lab Exam 2

Question 1

Meiosis in SVPs creates:

Answer 1

diploid spores that turn into gametophytes

Question 2

The generation that produces gametes in SVPs is:

Answer 2

n, gametophytes

Question 3

Which generation shows the haploid and diploid number of chromosomes?

Answer 3

Gametophyte shows haploid, sporophyte shows diploid

Question 4

The generation that produces spores is:

Answer 4

Diploid

Question 5

Which generation is dominant is mosses?

Answer 5

The gametophyte/diploid stage

Question 6

A moss zygote develops within the ____ and is dependent on the ____ generation:

Answer 6

Archegonia, haploid

Question 7

What is the dominant generation in ferns?

Answer 7

Diploid

Question 8

The heart-shaped gametophyte is ferns is the:

Answer 8

Prothallium

Question 9

What protects the growing root?

Answer 9

The root cap

Question 10

What area of the root is undergoing mitosis?

Answer 10

The Zone of Cell Division (the apical meristem)

Question 11

What types of growth results in the elongation and diameter of a plant?

Answer 11

Elongation-apical meristems, diameter-lateral meristems

Question 12

The ____ produces the xylem and phloem during secondary growth

Answer 12

Vascular cambium

Question 13

The _____ produces the cork cells found in the outer bark

Answer 13

Cork cambium

Question 14

The conifer tree is the ____ generation

Answer 14

Sporophyte

Question 15

What generation is dominant in angiosperms?

Answer 15

Sporophyte

Question 16

In what structure does double fertilization occur?

Answer 16

The pistil

Question 17

What is double fertilization?

Answer 17

Two sperm are released into the pistil, one fertilizes the egg, the other fuses with 2 polar nuclei to make triploid endosperm (lunch)

Question 18

What do ovaries and ovules turn into after fertilization?

Answer 18

Ovaries turn into fruit and ovules turn into seeds

Question 19

Female parts of a flower:

Answer 19

The ovary contains the ovule, the ovary is connected by a style to the stigma which receives pollen, the stigma and style together are known as the pistil

Question 20

Male parts of a flower:

Answer 20

The stamen consists of the stalk-like filament and the anther at the tip, where pollen is produced

Question 21

What are the three parts of a seed?

Answer 21

The embryo (baby), seed coat (box), endosperm (lunch)

Question 22

What term is used to describe the embryonic leaves?

Answer 22

Cotyledons

Question 23

The radicle in a seed embryo will develop into____

Answer 23

Roots

Question 24

The upper portion of the embryo is the ____ which will turn into the first true leaves and the shoot apical meristem

Answer 24

Plumule

Question 25

What part of the leaf protects from water loss and how is water and gas exchange controlled in the leaf?

Answer 25

The cuticle protects the leaf, and the stomata control exchanges and there are two guard cells around the stomata

Question 26

Gingko and cones

Answer 26

Fan-shaped leaves, tiny olive looking cones

Question 27

Oriental arborvitae and cones

Answer 27

Bright green cone/pyramid shaped, spiky blue/green "berries" and loose small cones

Question 28

Junipers

Answer 28

Fine, close together needles, juniper berries

Question 29

Dawn redwood

Answer 29

Palm-ish looking leaves, honeycomb cones

Question 30

Austrian pine

Answer 30

Long bushy needles, long and tightly sealed cones that open up into a stereotypical pine cone

Question 31

Blue spruce

Answer 31

Long and papery cones

Question 32

Douglas fir

Answer 32

Short Christmas tree needles, cones have pointy things hanging of the scales

Question 33

Pinon pine

Answer 33

Short needles that clump together at the end of the branch, short squatty, blossom-looking cones