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What cells produces the 2 sperm cells involved in double fertilization of angiosperms?
generative cell
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In a flower the whorls of petals and sepals are collectively known as the
perianth
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double fertilization in angiosperm involves 2 sperm cells fusing with
1 egg and 2 polar nuclei
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seeds such as peanuts, in which the cotyledons have absorbed the endosperm, are called
exalbuminous
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pericap normally develops from what kind of tissue
ovary wall
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if the pericarp develops from tissue other than the normal, the fruit would be called
accessory
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white or blue flowers with nectar guides and landing platforms are likely to be pollinated by:
bees
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which of the following stages would appear earliest in plant embryonic development
globular stage
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initial cells are
capable of continued meristematic activity
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The opening in a stoma is surrounded by
guard cells
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Epigeous is best defined as
germintation with cotyledons appearing above ground
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The collective term for all male parts in a flower
androecium
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An areas between cells consisting of calcium pectate mainly in parencyma tissue
middle lamella
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dead and lignified at maturity, short and branched
sclereid
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pits and perforations
vessel member
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alive and capable of division at maturity
parenchyma
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alive at maturity but lacking many organelles and incapable of division
sieve tube member
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pits but no perforations
tracheid
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seeds such as corn in which the endosperm surrounds the mebryo are called
albuminous
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An inflorescence with disc flowers and ray flowers
composite head
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In a flower, fusion of like parts (parts within a single whorl) is called
connation
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How does an angiosperm life cycle differ from a gymnosperm life cycle? ( In other words, which of the following is true of angiosperms but not gymnosperms?)
double fertilization
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in the seedless vascular plants
the gametophyte is small and often attached to the dominant sporophyte
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The strange desert plant Welwitschia and ephedra
Gnetophyta
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How many cells are there in a mature male gametophyte of longleaf pine and other conifers
4
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Angiosperm seed coats develop from what kind of tissue
integuments
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In a flower, the whorl of carpels is known as the
gynoceium
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In a meristem, initial cells are
capable of continued meristematic activity
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In which plant phylum do you find homosporous and heterospores club "mosses"
Lycophyta
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A flower with both androecium and gymnoecium but lacking in calyx and corolla is
perfect but incomplete
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Flowers with no perianth or nectar are likely to be pollinated by
wind
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The cortex of stems and roots and the fleshy part of fruits, consist mainly of
parencyma cells
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vascular plants with no true leaves or roots and dichotomously branching stems
Psilophyta
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Name the phylum of short dioecious and palm-like plants
cycadophyta
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name the phylum of flowering plants
anthophyta
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In which plant phylum is there only a single living species
Ginkgophyta
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A cluster of sporophylls is called a(n)
strobilus
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How many cells are there in a mature megagametophyte of an angiosperm
7
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The fleshy portion of a Ginkgo seed is the
seed coat
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Whorls of tiny scale-like leaves encircle the nodes of hollow scilla-toughened stems in members of
arthrophyta
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a dry dehiscent fruit that splits along 2 sides
legume
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Red tubular flowers with little or no odor but large amounts of nutrious nectar are likely to be pollinated by
hummingbirds
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Also known as stone fruit
drupe
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A strobilus can be secribed as a cluster of
sporophylls
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which of the following is a word that means changing shape or position with changing humidity
hygroscopic
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Structures in a moss capsule which aid in spore dispersal
peristome teeth
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tress which drop their leaves in fall are
deciduous
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Which of the following terrestrial adaptions is seen in most seedless vascular plants
dominant sporophyte
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The flap that forms the cover of a fern sorus
indusium
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