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Plant Distinctions

YGK These Distinctions Among Types of Plants

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Which plants reproduce without producing seeds? Seedless plants.
Which two major groups make up seedless plants? Bryophytes and pterophytes.
Which seedless plants include mosses, liverworts, and hornworts? Bryophytes.
Which seedless plants include ferns, club mosses, quillworts, and horsetails? Pterophytes.
Which plant structure produces sperm and eggs? Gametophyte.
Which structure forms after fertilization and produces spores? Sporophyte.
Which reproductive cells require water for fertilization in seedless plants? Flagellated sperm.
Which plants lack vascular tissue? Bryophytes.
Which structures anchor bryophytes instead of true roots? Rhizoids.
Which plant group lacks true leaves and roots? Bryophytes.
Which life stage is dominant in bryophytes? Gametophyte.
Which reproductive condition produces only one type of gamete per plant? Dioicous.
Which life stage grows from the female gametophyte in bryophytes? Sporophyte.
Which plants possess vascular tissue for transport and support? Pterophytes.
Which plant group can grow taller due to vascular tissues? Pterophytes.
Which life stage is dominant in pterophytes? Sporophyte.
Which pterophyte life stage is small and short-lived? Gametophyte.
Which reproductive condition produces both sperm and eggs on one plant? Monoicous.
Which plants produce seeds? Seed plants.
Which two groups make up seed-producing plants? Gymnosperms and angiosperms.
Which seed plants include conifers, cycads, ginkgos, and gnetophytes? Gymnosperms.
Which seed plants are flowering plants? Angiosperms.
Which feature allows fertilization without free water in seed plants? Male gametophytes growing into the female.
Which growth type allows plants to become woody and tall? Secondary growth.
Which term means “naked seed”? Gymnosperm.
Where do gymnosperm gametophytes develop? On leaves or cone scales.
Which term means “enclosed seed”? Angiosperm.
Where do angiosperm gametophytes develop? Inside flowers.
Which angiosperms have one cotyledon? Monocots.
Which angiosperms have two cotyledons? Dicots.
Which pollen type has a single furrow? Monosulcate pollen.
Which plant group produces monosulcate pollen? Monocots.
Which pollen type has three furrows? Tricolpate pollen.
Which plant group produces tricolpate pollen? Dicots.
Which plants have flower parts in multiples of three? Monocots.
Which plants have flower parts in multiples of four or more? Dicots.
Which plants have fibrous root systems? Monocots.
Which plants have taproot systems? Dicots.
Which plants have parallel leaf venation? Monocots.
Which plants have branching leaf veins? Dicots.
Which plants have scattered vascular bundles in stems? Monocots.
Which plants have vascular bundles arranged in rings? Dicots.
Which angiosperms generally lack secondary growth? Monocots.
Which angiosperms commonly produce wood? Dicots.
Which vascular tissue transports water and minerals? Xylem.
Which vascular tissue transports sugars and nutrients? Phloem.
Which tissue gives rise to primary vascular tissues? Procambium.
Which meristems contain procambium? Apical meristems.
Which tissue produces secondary vascular growth? Vascular cambium.
Which xylem cells have lignified walls and provide support? Tracheids.
Which xylem cells form long tubes with perforation plates? Vessel elements.
Which substance strengthens xylem cell walls? Lignin.
Which forces drive water movement in xylem? Transpirational pull and osmosis.
Which phloem cells assist in transport? Companion cells.
Where is phloem located in a tree trunk? Inner bark.
Which flower structure is composed of sepals? Calyx.
Which flower parts protect the bud? Sepals.
Which structure supports a single flower? Peduncle.
Which structures support individual flowers on a shared stem? Pedicels.
Which swollen structure lies below the calyx? Torus.
Which flower parts attract pollinators? Petals.
What is the collective term for petals? Corolla.
Which male reproductive organ produces pollen? Stamen.
Which stamen structure produces pollen? Anther.
Which stamen structure supports the anther? Filament.
Which female reproductive organ contains ovules? Pistil.
Which structures make up a pistil? Carpels.
Which pistil structure contains ovules? Ovary.
Which tube connects ovary and stigma? Style.
Which pistil structure receives pollen? Stigma.
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