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protection from desiccation ANSWER: alternation of generations tracheids and phloem secondary compounds cuticle
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Part A Mitotic activity by the apical meristem of a root makes which of the following more possible? ANSWER: decreased absorption of mineral nutrients. increased number of chloroplasts in roots. increase of the above-ground stem. increased absorption of CO2. effective lateral growth of the stem.
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transport of water, minerals, and nutrients ANSWER: tracheids and phloem secondary compounds cuticle alternation of generations
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stomata on leaves. a waxy cuticle. a branched sporophyte. a dominant gametophyte. vascular tissue.
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Click here to complete this activity. Then answer the questions. Part A Which of these characteristics is shared by algae and seed plants? ANSWER: vascular tissue embryo development within gametangia chloroplasts roots and shoots pollen
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Click hereto complete this activity. Then answer the questions. Part A Angiosperms are most closely related to _____. ANSWER: seedless vascular plants bryophytes gymnosperms charophyceans (Charophytes) green algae
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The branching pattern of the phylogenetic tree in the activity indicates that angiosperms are most closely related to gymnosperms. Part B Which of these was the dominant plant group at the time that dinosaurs were the dominant animals? ANSWER: bryophytes gymnosperms angiosperms seedless vascular plants charophyceans (Charophytes)
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Both gymnosperms and dinosaurs were dominant during the Mesozoic. Part C This is an image of a(n) _____.
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Charophyceans are the green algae most closely related to plants. Part D Plants evolved from green algae approximately _____ million years ago. ANSWER: 400 2,200 130 3,500 475
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Plants evolved from green algae about 475 million years ago. Part E _____ are an example of seedless vascular plants. ANSWER: Pine trees
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Click here to complete this activity. Then answer the questions. Part A Which of these represents the sporophyte generation of the moss life cycle?
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A E C B
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This is the young diploid sporophyte. Part B In moss, _____ produce sperm. ANSWER: sporangia protonemata archegonia antheridia embryos
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Moss antheridia, found on the tops of male gametophytes, produce sperm. Part C The sperm produced by mosses require _____ to reach an archegonium. ANSWER: animals light the development of a flower wind moisture
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Moss sperm swim to archegonia. Part D In the moss life cycle _____ cells within a sporangium undergo _____ to produce _____ spores.
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diploid ... mitosis ... haploid diploid ... meiosis ... haploid diploid ... mitosis ... diploid haploid ... mitosis ... haploid haploid ... meiosis ... haploid
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Diploid sporophytes develop from diploid embryos. Sporophytes bear a sporangium in which cells undergo meiosis to produce haploid spores. Part E In mosses gametes are produced by _____; in ferns gametes are produced by _____. ANSWER: mitosis ... mitosis mitosis ... meiosis binary fission ... mitosis meiosis ... mitosis meiosis ... meiosis
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