Morphology
Phylogeny
Life Cycle
General
100

The gametophyte has this instead of fronds

What are leaflets

100

These are more closely related to ferns than other plants with similar names

What are club mosses

100

This is the dominant generation of ferns

What is sporophyte

100

True or False: Ferns can be found in most biomes

True

200

The name for each individual leaf

What are pinnae

200

The most numerous class of ferns

What is polypodiales
200

These are the fronds that have spores on their underside

What are fertile fronds

200

Group of sporangia

What is sori

300

Thin membrane covering some sporangia

What is the indusia

300

The most numerous of Ferns emerged this many MYA

What is 145
300

This is the name for the fern gametophyte

What is prothallus

300

A section of leaves on a fern

What is frond

400

These pores are used for gas exchange

What are stomata
400

The first ferns emerged this many MYA

What is 360

400

The sporophyte will undergo this cell reproduction

What is meiosis

400

The still furled frond of a fern

What is a fiddlehead

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