Question 1

Which feature is common across all seed plants?

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A)  flowers
B)  fruits
C)  pollen tubes
D)  flagellated sperm
E)  sperm carried by pollinatorsF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Which statement is NOT true about seed plants?

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A)  They generally do not require external water for reproduction.
B)  Seed plants produce homospores.
C)  The pollen grain later becomes the male gametophyte.
D)  The female gametophyte is retained within the sporophyte.
E)  The seed contains the embryonic sporophyte generation.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 3

In the moss life cycle,the ______ generation is dominant.

Accepted Answer

A)  haploid gametophyte
B)  diploid gametophyte
C)  haploid sporophyte
D)  diploid sporophyte
E)  diploid antheridiumF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Both land plants and algae use starch as a storage medium and cellulose in their cell walls.The best conclusion that can be drawn from this observation is that

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A)  they both produce glucose since this is the molecule that both starch and cellulose are made from.
B)  they both use chlorophyll as a photosynthetic pigment.
C)  they both use tubers to store starch and they both use the same enzymes to make cellulose.
D)  they both produce galactose,which gives rise to maltose the molecule that both starch and cellulose are made from.
E)  if algae are transported to land they will be able to survive the same as a land plant.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Haploid spores are produced in the ___ of a moss.

Accepted Answer

A)  sori
B)  antheridia
C)  archegonia
D)  sporangium
E)  antherF) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which statement is NOT correct about the sporophyte generation in gymnosperms?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the diploid generation.
B)  It contains vascular tissue.
C)  It is the dominant generation.
D)  They produce winged naked seeds.
E)  They produce homospores.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

The small,heart-shaped gametophyte called a prothallus is part of the life cycle of the

Accepted Answer

A)  mosses.
B)  ferns.
C)  liverworts.
D)  ginkgoes.
E)  gnetophyte.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

Gladiolus produces leaves with parallel veins and floral parts in multiples of three.This plant is a(n)

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A)  bryophyte.
B)  eudicot.
C)  monocot.
D)  cycad.
E)  fern.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Which of these may occur in both angiosperms and gymnosperms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Seeds develop within a cone.
B)  Seeds develop within a flower.
C)  Seeds are surrounded by a fruit at maturity.
D)  Pollen is carried by the wind for pollination.
E)  Pollen is carried by honeybees as pollinators.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Both charophytes and land plants share which of these characteristics?

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A)  Both have true roots and leaves.
B)  Both have chlorophyll a and store carbohydrates as starch.
C)  Both have vascular tissue and protect the zygote.
D)  Both protect the embryo and have cell walls with cellulose.
E)  Both cell walls that contain cellulose and produce seeds.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

In the life cycle of a fern,the zygote

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A)  becomes the sporophyte generation.
B)  becomes the gametophyte generation.
C)  does not occur.
D)  undergoes meiosis.
E)  is haploid.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Why are green algae placed in the Protista while plants are given their own kingdom?

Accepted Answer

A)  The green algae use chlorophyll a,while plants use chlorophyll b.
B)  Green algae have a cell wall of chitin,while plants have cell walls of cellulose.
C)  Plants enclose and protect the embryo within the female plant,while green algae do not.
D)  All plants are vascular,while all green algae are nonvascular.
E)  Algae are sporophytes that reproduce only asexually,while plants are gametophytes and reproduce sexually.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 13

Seeds contain all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  a seed coat.
B)  an endosperm.
C)  an embryo.
D)  a pollen grain.
E)  triploid tissue.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Which statement is true regarding both gymnosperms and angiosperms?

Accepted Answer

A)  They both have swimming sperm.
B)  They both lack the gametophyte generation.
C)  They both have a separate male and female gametophyte generation.
D)  They both produce cones and flowers.
E)  They both rely on pollinators.F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

The gametophyte of mosses has two stages.During the first stage,there is a branching of filament cells called the

Accepted Answer

A)  antheridium.
B)  archegonium.
C)  rhizoid.
D)  protonema.
E)  sori.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  xylem-conducts water up from the soil
B)  phloem-transports organic nutrients
C)  vascular tissue-consists of xylem and phloem
D)  vascular plants-sporophyte is dominant
E)  sporophyte-haploidF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The reproductive parts of an angiosperm are the

Accepted Answer

A)  petals and sepals.
B)  petals and stamen.
C)  sepals and stamen.
D)  sepals and carpel.
E)  carpel and stamen.F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a fern?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eggs are produced in antheridia.
B)  Fern sporophyte is the dominant generation in the fern life cycle.
C)  Fern gametophyte is nonvascular.
D)  Fern sporophyte leaves first appear in a curled-up form termed a fiddlehead.
E)  Fern sporophyte is vascular.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

Which part of an angiosperm seed is triploid (3n) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  embryonic sporophyte generation
B)  embryonic gametophyte generation
C)  protective seed coat
D)  fruit around the seed
E)  endospermF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

The stigma,style,and ovary are located in a

Accepted Answer

A)  carpel.
B)  sepal.
C)  receptacle.
D)  petal.
E)  stamen.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Exam 30: Plants

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Which statement is true regarding both gymnosperms and angiosperms?

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Which statement is NOT true about seed plants?

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Which feature is common across all seed plants?

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The small,heart-shaped gametophyte called a prothallus is part of the life cycle of the

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Both charophytes and land plants share which of these characteristics?

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Which part of an angiosperm seed is triploid (3n) ?

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In the life cycle of a fern,the zygote

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The reproductive parts of an angiosperm are the

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The gametophyte of mosses has two stages.During the first stage,there is a branching of filament cells called the

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Haploid spores are produced in the ___ of a moss.

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Which of these may occur in both angiosperms and gymnosperms?

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Which of the following is NOT correct?

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Which statement is NOT correct about the sporophyte generation in gymnosperms?

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Gladiolus produces leaves with parallel veins and floral parts in multiples of three.This plant is a(n)

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Why are green algae placed in the Protista while plants are given their own kingdom?

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Seeds contain all of the following EXCEPT

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