Mastering Bio Ch 29 (Plant Diversity 1: How Plants Colonized Land) Dynamic Study Module

Mastering Bio Ch 29 (Plant Diversity 1: How Plants Colonized Land) Dynamic Study Module *Typically, the upper part of a bryophyte capsule that contains the spores features a ring of interlocking, tooth-like structures known as the __________.* A. Seta B. Strobili C. Protonema D. Microphyll E. Peristome - Correct Answer E. Peristome *The tissue called phloem has what function in vascular plants?* A. Dispersal of spores B. Conduction of water and minerals C. Bearing of sporangia D. Distribution of sugars, amino acids, and other organic products E. Absorption of water and minerals from the soil - Correct Answer D. Distribution of sugars, amino acids, and other organic products *Where would you find a fern gametophyte?* A. In a freshwater stream B. On the underside of the leaf (frond) C. On moist soil D. Attached to the underground stem (rhizoids) E. Inside a dissected seed - Correct Answer C. On moist soil *Which of the following is a genus in the phylum Monilophyta?* A. Sphagnum B. Marchantia C. Equisetum D. Isoetes E. Selaginella - Correct Answer C. Equisetum *Water is brought into mosses primarily by __________.* A. Rhizoids B. Diffusion through all cells C. Leaves D. Xylem E. Roots - Correct Answer B. Diffusion through all cells *A major division in plant systematics is based on whether a particular species has __________.* A. Vascular tissue B. Sporophytes C. Apical meristems D. Alternation of generations E. Gametophytes - Correct Answer A. Vascular tissue