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Chapter 29 - Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land

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Chapter 29 - vb vb




Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land
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1.For much of Earth's history, the land surface was largely
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lived on land 3.2 billion years ago, but it was only within the last 500 million y
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ears that vb vb




plants, fungi, and animals joined them ashore. Finally, by 385 million years ag
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o, the first appeared (but with different
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than those of today): Lifeless; prokaryotes; small; forest; species
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2.Plants evolved from : Green algae vb vb vb vb vb




3.Plants Evolved from Green Algae vb vb vb vb




There are more than 325,000 known vb species today; most live on
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: Plant; land vb vb




4.Plants Evolved from Green Algae vb vb vb vb




Plants supply , sources, and vb for many other terrestrial organisms- vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




: Oxygen; food; habitat
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5.Plants Evolved from Green Algae vb vb vb vb




Green algae ( protists) called vb are the closest relatives of plants: Pho-vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




tosynthetic; charophytes
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6.Evidence of Algal Ancestry vb vb vb




Plants and some algae are , , photosynthetic
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ry- otic; autotrophsvb vb




7.Evidence of Algal Ancestry vb vb vb




Some algae, like plants, have in their cell walls and
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a and b: Cellulose; chloroplasts; chlorophyll
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8.Evidence of Algal Ancestry - Shared Traits Between Plants and Charo- vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




phytes
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-synthesizing membrane proteins are arranged in vb vb vb vb vb vb




, rather than linear sets: Cellulose; rings
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9.Evidence of Algal Ancestry - Shared Traits Between Plants and Charo- vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




phytes
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Sequence similarities in , , and vb vb vb vb vb vb




DNA: Nuclear; chloroplast; mitochon- drial vb vb vb vb




10.Evidence of Algal Ancestry - Shared Traits Between Plants and Charo- vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




phytes
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Structure of : Flagellated sperm vb vb vb vb




11.Evidence of Algal Ancestry vb vb vb




Recent genetic analysis indicates in the clade
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, Chapter 29 - vb vb




Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land
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are the closest living relatives of plants: Charophytes; Zygnematophycaea
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12.Evidence of Algal Ancestry
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Plants are not descended from
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with them: Modern; common ancestor
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, Chapter 29 - vb vb




Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land
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13.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land Char vb vb vb vb vb vb




ophytes have a coating of : Sporopollen
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in
14.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




Sporopollenin: A polymer that prevents zygotes from drying out vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




15.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land Sporopolleni vb vb vb vb vb vb




n is also found in plant
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s
16.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




The move to land provided benefits:
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- soil: Unfiltered; CO2; nutrient-rich vb vb vb




17.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




Land also presented challenges: a scarcity of
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support against vb vb




: Water; structural; gravity vb vb vb




18.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




Plants as adaptations evolved that enabled them to thrive on
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despite challenges: Diversified; land vb vb vb




19.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




The placement of the boundary dividing
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is the subject of ongoing debate: Plants; algae
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20.Adaptations Enabling the Move to Land vb vb vb vb vb




The traditional definition equates the kingdom
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(plants with embryos): Plantae; embryophytes
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21.Derived Traits of Plants vb vb vb




What are the four key traits that appear in nearly all plants but are absent in the
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charophytes?: - Alternation of generations
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- Multicellular, dependent embryos vb vb




- Walled spores produced in sporangia vb vb vb vb




- Apical meristems vb




22.Derived Traits of Plants vb vb vb




Alternation of Generations: Type of plant life cycle consisting of multicellular
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forms that give rise to each other in turn; the life cycles of plants alternate
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between two generations of multicellular organisms: gametophytes and
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sporophytes
23.Derived Traits of Plants - Alternation of Generations vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




The multicellular haploid
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