BIO 1409 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS
In what way are Fungi and Animals similar? - ANSWER -Both heterotrophs
-Both are Eukaryote
-They store glucose as glycogen
What role do fungi play in ecosystems? - ANSWER decomposers
Which plant hormone is responsible for fruit ripening? - ANSWER Ethylene
Which plant hormone causes plant cells to elongate? - ANSWER Auxin
Which part of the flower attracts pollinators? - ANSWER Petals
Which vegetative plant organ is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil? -
ANSWER Roots
Which cells transport sugars and hormones? - ANSWER Sieve cells (Phloem)
Transpiration - ANSWER is the process that pulls water up from the roots through the stem
, and leaves of plants
Fungi are made of filaments known as - ANSWER Hyphae
Hyphae allows - ANSWER fungus to digest substances and absorb nutrients
Parenchymal cells are found in which type of plant tissues? - ANSWER Ground tissues
Zygospores are produced by which phylum of fungi? - ANSWER Zygomycota
Plant-like protists are called - ANSWER algae
animal like protists are called - ANSWER protozoa
Which cells transports water and dissolved minerals? - ANSWER Vessel elements (Xylem)
Which vegetative plant organ is responsible for providing structural support for the plants? -
ANSWER Stems
Which group of plants have vascular tissue? - ANSWER Pterophytes, Gymnosperms, and
angiosperms
ACCURATE ANSWERS
In what way are Fungi and Animals similar? - ANSWER -Both heterotrophs
-Both are Eukaryote
-They store glucose as glycogen
What role do fungi play in ecosystems? - ANSWER decomposers
Which plant hormone is responsible for fruit ripening? - ANSWER Ethylene
Which plant hormone causes plant cells to elongate? - ANSWER Auxin
Which part of the flower attracts pollinators? - ANSWER Petals
Which vegetative plant organ is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil? -
ANSWER Roots
Which cells transport sugars and hormones? - ANSWER Sieve cells (Phloem)
Transpiration - ANSWER is the process that pulls water up from the roots through the stem
, and leaves of plants
Fungi are made of filaments known as - ANSWER Hyphae
Hyphae allows - ANSWER fungus to digest substances and absorb nutrients
Parenchymal cells are found in which type of plant tissues? - ANSWER Ground tissues
Zygospores are produced by which phylum of fungi? - ANSWER Zygomycota
Plant-like protists are called - ANSWER algae
animal like protists are called - ANSWER protozoa
Which cells transports water and dissolved minerals? - ANSWER Vessel elements (Xylem)
Which vegetative plant organ is responsible for providing structural support for the plants? -
ANSWER Stems
Which group of plants have vascular tissue? - ANSWER Pterophytes, Gymnosperms, and
angiosperms
