Masteringbio Chapter 29 Study

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Angiosperms are most closely related to _____. a. gymnosperms b. bryophytes c. green algae d. seedless vascular plants e. charophyceans
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gymnosperms
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Which of these was the dominant plant group at the time that dinosaurs were the dominant animals? a. bryophytes b. charophyceans c. angiosperms d. gymnosperms e. seedless vascular plants
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gymnosperms
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This is an image of a(n) _____. a. seedless vascular plant b. angiosperm c. gymnosperm d. bryophyte e. charophycean
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charophycean
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Plants evolved from green algae approximately _____ million years ago. a. 475 b. 400 c. 2,200 d. 3,500 e. 130
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475
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_____ are an example of seedless vascular plants. a. Pine trees b. Lilacs c. Ferns d. Charophyceans e. Mosses
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Ferns
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The living plants that are most similar to the first plants to bear gametangia are the _____. a. bryophytes b. angiosperms c. charophyceans d. seedless vascular plants e. gymnosperms
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bryophytes
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Which of these characteristics is shared by algae and seed plants? a. roots and shoots b. embryo development within gametangia c. vascular tissue d. pollen e. chloroplasts
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chloroplasts
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Which of these represents the sporophyte generation of the moss life cycle? a. D b. A c. E d. C e. B
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E
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In moss, _____ produce sperm. a. embryos b. antheridia c. archegonia d. protonemata e. sporangia
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antheridia
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The sperm produced by mosses require _____ to reach an archegonium. a. animals b. the development of a flower c. moisture d. light e. wind
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moisture
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In the moss life cycle _____ cells within a sporangium undergo _____ to produce _____ spores. a. haploid ... mitosis ... haploid b. haploid ... meiosis ... haploid c. diploid ... meiosis ... haploid d. diploid ... mitosis ... haploid e. diploid ... mitosis ... diploid
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diploid ... meiosis ... haploid
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In mosses gametes are produced by _____; in ferns gametes are produced by _____ a. mitosis ... mitosis b. mitosis ... meiosis c. meiosis ... mitosis d. meiosis ... meiosis e. binary fission ... mitosis
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mitosis ... mitosis
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In mosses gametes are produced by _____; in ferns gametes are produced by _____. a. mitosis ... mitosis b. meiosis ... meiosis c. binary fission ... mitosis d. meiosis ... mitosis e. mitosis ... meiosis
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mitosis ... mitosis
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Which of these structures is diploid? a. D b. B c. C d. A e. E
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D
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Where do fern antheridia develop? a. on the underside of the gametophyte b. on the tip of the haploid protonema c. on the tip of the gametophyte d. on the underside of the sporophyte e. on the tip of the sporophyte
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on the underside of the gametophyte
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The conspicuous part of a fern plant is a _____. a. haploid sporophyte b. diploid gametophyte c. diploid sorus d. haploid gametophyte e. diploid sporophyte
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diploid sporophyte