14. List examples of homoplasious traits (i.e. traits that have evolved independently) in lycophytes and seed...
14. List examples of homoplasious traits (i.e. traits that have evolved independently) in lycophytes and seed plants.
15. Illustrate the life cycle of gymnosperms.
16. Describe at least two major vascular plant taxa without seeds and explain why seedless nonvascular plants are a paraphyletic group. Draw a phylogeny to illustrate your arguments.
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14. List examples of homoplasious traits (i.e. traits that have
evolved independently) in lycophytes and seed...
1. Name the closest relatives to the land plants. 2. List advantages and problems faced by...
1. Name the closest relatives to the land plants. 2. List advantages and problems faced by early plants when they started colonizing terrestrial habitats. 3. List all the similarities that all current land plants share with charophytes. What distinguishes modern plants from charophytes? 4. Plants can be classified based on the presence or absence of___________________. Nonvascular plants are called…… 5. Which form dominates the nonvascular plant life cycle? Which form is dominant for vascular plants? 6. Which additional characteristics are...
All land plants have single cell haploid and single cell diploid states single cell haploid and...
All land plants have single cell haploid and single cell diploid states single cell haploid and multicellular diploid states multicellular haploid and single cell diploid states multicellular haploid and multicellular diploid states A. B. C. D. E. diplontic life cycles 7. A gametophyte is B. c. 2n 3n 4n 5n A sporophyte is In 2n 3n C. D. E. 9. The dominant (bigger) state in mosses, liverworts, and hornworts is the A gametophyte sporophyte C. sporangium D. archegonium E. antheridium...
Describe the procedures described throughout this laborotory activity: 10.1 Flowers external: 10 Seed Plants II: Angiosperms...
Describe the procedures described throughout this laborotory
activity:
10.1 Flowers external:
10 Seed Plants II: Angiosperms After completing this exercise, you will be able to 1. define heterosporous, angiosperm, fruit, pollination, double fertiliation, endosperm, aeed, germina tion, annual, biennial, perennial 2. describe the significanceo 3. identify the structures of the flower: 4. recognize the structures and events (those in boldface) that take place in angiosperm reproduction; 5. describe the origin and function of fruit and seed; 6. identify the characteristics...
28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living...
28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living gametophytes; D) are all monoecious; E) none of the above 29. The first land plants share a most recent common ancestor with a group of aquatic organisms that lived in the littoral zone known as: A) charophyceans; B) chlorophytes; C) catphytes; D) coanocytes; E) cycadophytes 30. Which of the following is true for organisms with zygotic meiosis? A) The gametes are produced from haploid...
_28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living...
_28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living gametophytes; D) are all monoecious; E) none of the above 29. The first land plants share a most recent common ancestor with a group of aquatic organisms that lived in the littoral zone known as: A) charophyceans; B) chlorophytes; C) catphytes; D) coanocytes; E) cycadophytes 30. Which of the following is true for organisms with zygotic meiosis? A) The gametes are produced from haploid...
6. Which is not a characteristic of fungi? A. Most are single celled B. It is...
6. Which is not a characteristic of fungi? A. Most are single celled B. It is a saprophyte D. It lives moist areas E. All the above are characteristics of the fungi C. It is a decomposer 7. Why is the relationship between most mycorhizal fungi and their host plants considered mutualistic? A. They live in close physical association. B. Both species benefit from the association. C. The host plant cannot live without the mycorhizae. D. The mycorhizae cannot live...
How can we assess whether a project is a success or a failure? This case presents...
How can we assess whether a project is a success or a
failure?
This case presents two phases of a large business transformation project involving the implementation of an ERP system with the aim of creating an integrated company. The case illustrates some of the challenges associated with integration. It also presents the obstacles facing companies that undertake projects involving large information technology projects. Bombardier and Its Environment Joseph-Armand Bombardier was 15 years old when he built his first snowmobile...
All land plants have single cell haploid and single cell diploid states single cell haploid and multicellular diploid states multicellular haploid and single cell diploid states multicellular haploid and multicellular diploid states A. B. C. D. E. diplontic life cycles 7. A gametophyte is B. c. 2n 3n 4n 5n A sporophyte is In 2n 3n C. D. E. 9. The dominant (bigger) state in mosses, liverworts, and hornworts is the A gametophyte sporophyte C. sporangium D. archegonium E. antheridium...
Describe the procedures described throughout this laborotory
activity:
10.1 Flowers external:
10 Seed Plants II: Angiosperms After completing this exercise, you will be able to 1. define heterosporous, angiosperm, fruit, pollination, double fertiliation, endosperm, aeed, germina tion, annual, biennial, perennial 2. describe the significanceo 3. identify the structures of the flower: 4. recognize the structures and events (those in boldface) that take place in angiosperm reproduction; 5. describe the origin and function of fruit and seed; 6. identify the characteristics...
28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living gametophytes; D) are all monoecious; E) none of the above 29. The first land plants share a most recent common ancestor with a group of aquatic organisms that lived in the littoral zone known as: A) charophyceans; B) chlorophytes; C) catphytes; D) coanocytes; E) cycadophytes 30. Which of the following is true for organisms with zygotic meiosis? A) The gametes are produced from haploid...
_28. Seed plants: A) are all heterosporous; B) have motile sperm; C) have photosynthetic, free- living gametophytes; D) are all monoecious; E) none of the above 29. The first land plants share a most recent common ancestor with a group of aquatic organisms that lived in the littoral zone known as: A) charophyceans; B) chlorophytes; C) catphytes; D) coanocytes; E) cycadophytes 30. Which of the following is true for organisms with zygotic meiosis? A) The gametes are produced from haploid...
6. Which is not a characteristic of fungi? A. Most are single celled B. It is a saprophyte D. It lives moist areas E. All the above are characteristics of the fungi C. It is a decomposer 7. Why is the relationship between most mycorhizal fungi and their host plants considered mutualistic? A. They live in close physical association. B. Both species benefit from the association. C. The host plant cannot live without the mycorhizae. D. The mycorhizae cannot live...
How can we assess whether a project is a success or a
failure?
This case presents two phases of a large business transformation project involving the implementation of an ERP system with the aim of creating an integrated company. The case illustrates some of the challenges associated with integration. It also presents the obstacles facing companies that undertake projects involving large information technology projects. Bombardier and Its Environment Joseph-Armand Bombardier was 15 years old when he built his first snowmobile...
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