Protists
Genetic variation in ciliates results from
What is conjugation
Fungi propagate themselves by producing vast numbers of
What are spores
This structure is haploid and produces gametes by mitosis.
What is gametophyte
The life cycle of plants is called
What is alternation of generations
These are the two clades that make up the seedless vascular plants
What are Pterophytes (Monilophytes) and Lycophytes
These unicellular algae have a unique two-part 'glass-like' wall of hydrated silica
What are diatoms
Fungi with no known sexual stage are placed within this group
What are deuteromycetes
Organs where spore production occurs are called
Stamens and carpels are called these
What are sporophylls
What are stomata
The apicomplexan called this is responsible for malaria
What is Plasmodium
This group of fungi are the only group of fungi found in a fully aquatic environment
What are chytrids
Chytridiomycetes
These structures produce and release sperm
What are gametangia
There are several ways that plants prevent selfing; these are the two primary ways
What are self-incompatibility and Dioecious (male and female flowers on same plant).
Which of the following is NOT a phyla of Bryophytes:
Anthocerophyta
Anthophyta
Bryophyta
Hepatophyta
What is Anthophyta
The three basic parts of a brown algae 'seaweed' are
What are "holdfast", "stipe", and "blade"
What are Haustoria
Homosporous
Dispersal is important for seeds. List the major ways in which seeds are dispersed
What is wind, water, animals
These two structures allowed plants to grow taller
These pigments are responsible for Golden Algae color
What are xanthophylls
Cell walls of fungi are made of this material
What is chitin
This is a trait that does NOT appear in 'nearly' all land plants
a. walled spores produced in the sporangia
b. alternation of generations life cycle
c. unicellular gametangia
d. apical meristems
What is C, unicellular gametangia
Gametangia are multicellular
The embryonic roots is called the
What is radicle
These types of leaves have a highly branched vascular system
What are megaphylls