Vascular plants Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parenchyma cells - Play a role in storage, secrection, and photosynthesis in cells. Have thin and flexible primary walls, large central vacuole, lack secondary walls, photosynthesize Ground Tissue - Tissue system that makes up the majority of a plant What is ground tissue composed of? - Parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma Collenchyma cells - Provide flexible and mechanical support; found in stems and leaves, used for new plants. Lacking secondary walls. Strings on a celery stalk Sclerenc...

Four major adaptations of evolution of plants correct answer: -evolution of vascular tissue -diversification of vascular plants about 400 MYA with spore production as a means of reproduction -origin of seed producing plants 360 MYA -evolution of flowering plants 130 MYA Plants are.. correct answer: -multicellular -eukaryotic -autotrophic -almost 300,000 species -evolved from green algae Bryophytes are correct answer: mosses, simplest plants, nonvascular; often include liverwort a...

Test Bank for Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology 10th Edition by Gardenhire/ Chapter 01: Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology Gardenhire: Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The listing of a drug and the amount of drug are found in which part of a prescription? a. Superscription b. Inscription c. Subscription d. Transcription (signature) ANS: B The superscription directs the pharmacist to take the drug list...

Plants Architecture Plant needs i. collection & conversion of solar energy -> leaves ii. positioning & support of leaves -> stems iii. anchorage & absorption -> roots iv. transport -> vascular system Leaf Structure Epidermis, Mesophyll, and Vein (Vascular Bundle) Epidermis contains what? - Cuticle - Guard cells with Stomata Epidermis outermost cell layer of a plant body cutin: (wax) excreted by epidermis Cuticle Waxy waterproof covering of a plant.Produced by the epidermis ...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Plants Architecture - ANSWER-Plant needs i. collection & conversion of solar energy -> leaves ii. positioning & support of leaves -> stems iii. anchorage & absorption -> roots iv. transport -> vascular system Leaf Structur...

Coevolution adaptations go hand in hand, with one species evolving with the other Plant/Animal Hierarchy Cells --> Tissues --> Organs 3 Plant Tissues 1. Dermal ("Skin") 2. Vascular ("Veins") 3. Ground Tissue ("support tissue") Leaves Responsible for collection and conservation of solar energy Main photosynthetic organ of most vascular plant Stems Positioning and support of leaves Trunks of trees are actually modified stems Roots Anchorage and absorptionVery important for gas...

Exam (elaborations) BIOLOGY 1307 Lab Assignment #6 - Seedless Nonvascular Plants Bio. 2 Lab Manual: Part 2 – Plants Introduction to Plants The purpose of this lab unit is to introduce students to the fundamental components of plant evolution. Students will begin with the most primitive land plants – seedless non-vascular plants – and work their way up to the most advanced and dominant form of plant life on Earth – the angiosperms. Over the next couple of labs, you will study the various...

1. In both bryophytes and vascular plants, meiosis occurs in the dominant or most conspicuous phase of the life cycle. a) true b) false CORRECT ANSWER b In the life cycles of mosses and ferns, which of the structures are diploid? Select all that apply. a) sporophyte b) gametophyte c) zygote d) sperm e) eggs CORRECT ANSWER a, c Diploid (2n) cells in the _____ of mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms divide meiotically and form haploid (1n) spores. a) sporangium b) gonad...

BIOL 198 Module 6 Objectives with Certified Solutions Examine the symbiotic interaction of algae and fungi Lichen is a relationship between fungi & autotrophs Algae make food & fungi gives it a home Role of lichens They break down soil for the next organism Characteristics of algae Eukaryote Has cell wall, single & multi cellular, nucleus, mitochondria, autotrophic, aquatic Role of algae Primary producer, makes CO2, carbs Food source for fish Understand the evidence support...

UBC BIO 210 Exam Questions with Correct Answers What defines vascular plants? - Answer-1. Sporophyte is dominant, independent and branched. 2. Contain xylem (lignin) and phloem. What kind of branching do lycophytes have? - Answer-Dichotomous. What is dichotomous branching? - Answer-When the meristem divides in two. Are lycophytes microphyllous or megaphyllous? - Answer-Microphyllous. What is microphyll? - Answer-A plant leaf with one single, unbranched vein. Are leaf traces p...