Moss Life Cycle

Question 1

Archegonia and Artherida are

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monoecious

Question 2

Monoecious means …

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both sexes are found in the same plants

Question 3

Division Anthocerophyta organism

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hornworts

Question 4

how many species are in Division Anthocerophyta?

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100 species

Question 5

hornworts have a long…

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horn like sporangia

Question 6

a flat thallus is called

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gametophyte

Question 7

2 characteristics that distinguish the liverworts and mosses

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1.) cells contain a single large, platelike chloroplast
2. hornworts do not have a stalk and is green and grow from the ground

Question 8

hornworts have a symbolic relationship with

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cyanobacteria

Question 9

hornworts and cyanobacteria because they are going to…

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fix nitrogen to make useable by their host plants

Question 10

gameotrophs have pores and cavities that are filled with

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mucilage

Question 11

In mucilage, cyanobacteria converts…

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nitrogen gas into a form of nitrogen

Question 12

Division Hepatrophyta organism

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liverworts

Question 13

how many species are in liverworts and what color are they mostly?

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9,000 and green

Question 14

Thallus of liverworts

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gametophytes

Question 15

Division Hepatophyta reproduction is… and what holds them?

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asexual and gemmae cups that hold gemmae

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phylids

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leaf like structure

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caulids

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stem like structure

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Vascular plants such as

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seedless vascular plants

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gymnosperms are

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no flowers

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angiosperms are

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the most advanced specification of plants

Question 21

vascular plants contain 2 groups which are

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lycopodiophyta and monilophyta

Question 22

Vascular systems are

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tissues that are specialized for transportation of water and any materials from one part of the plants to another

Question 23

the two main structures of vascular system

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xylem and phloem

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xylem

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conduct water and minerals from soil using the roots to the top of the plant

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phloem

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conduct the products of photosynthesis from the production sites to the other sites

Question 26

seedless vascular plants have

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true roots, cuticle, and stomata in leaves

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seedless vascular plants are characterized by having

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lignin

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lignin is

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an organic polymer

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lignin is found in

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cell wall and provide structual support

Question 30

vascular plants develop branching ____ generation

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independent

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vascular plants allow more

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spore production and complex growth patterns

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microphyllas

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came about from sporangia

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megaphylls

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arose from a flat portion of branching system

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Heterospory produces

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2 types of species

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2 types of species in heterospory

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1. large megaspores (female) 2. small microspores (male)

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male or female: magagametophyte

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female

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male or female: microgametophyte

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male

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most vascular plants are

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heterospores

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homospory produces

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one type of spore

Question 40

what is the earliest vascular plant?

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homospory

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Lycophyta organism

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club mosses

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sphenophyta organism

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horsetails

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psilophyta organism

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whisk ferns

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pterophyta organism

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ferns

Question 45

what is the earliest group of seedless vascular plants?

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lycophyta

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what structure does lycophyta have?

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leaf-like

Question 47

what division dominated the landscape in the carbonferous period?

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lycophyta

Question 48

where does lycophyta grow?

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into long trees and formed large forest

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what kind of roots does lycophyta have?

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true branching roots

Question 50

lycophyta has ___ in ___-___ clusters (___)

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sporangia in club-like clusters (strobili)

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sporophyll

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leaf that bears sporangia (spores)

Question 52

equisetum is the only extant species of what division?

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Sphenophyta

Question 53

horsetail's cell wall contains...

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silica (rough texture)

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where is Sphenophyta found?

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in damp environments

Question 55

whisk ferns had how many roots and leaves?

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none of either

Question 56

why does psilophyta have no leaves and no roots?

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due to evolutionary reduction by a process of natural selection

Question 57

photosynthesis is horsetails takes place in

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the green stem

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horsetail grows a form of synthetic relationship through

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rhizomes

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rhizomes are stems that

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grow underground horizontally

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rhyzoids grow underground

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vertically underground

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ferns are in what division?

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Pterophyta

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Pterophyta require what for reproduction

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water or moist envronments

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ferns are mostly...

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terrestial

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the leafy part of the fern is called?

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sporophyte

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how long can the sporophyte live for?

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hundreds of years

Question 66

ferns have ___ true ___

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fonds true leaves

Question 67

fiddlehead

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curled form of a young frond

Question 68

where is sori found?

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on the under surface of the leave