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UVIC BIO 186 EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
Barbara's section. topic 1 Plant structure and
function
what are the 6 responses of light - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1.
chlorophyll movement
2. phototropism and heliotropism
3. germination
4. switch froma 'dark growth form' to a 'light growth form'
5. plant growth of shaded and non-shaded plants
6. onset flowering
_____ is/are responsible for primary growth, ________ is/are
responsible for plant secondary growth. Please fill in the blanks -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Apical meristems --- vascular and cork
cambium
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plant vs animal cells - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Plant - Chloroplast, cell
wall, central vacuole; Animal - lysosomes, centrioles, and
cholesterol.
Plants - key characteristics - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > producer,
unlimited growth: indeterminate growth, rooted to substrate,
rigid cell walls, chlorophyll, photoautotrophic: direct use of suns
energy CO2 as C source
Animals-key characterisitcs - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > consumer,
limited growth, free moving, most cells without rigid
extracellular matrix, no chlorophyll (green polar bear) ,
chemoheterotrophic: energy and C source: acquisition of energy-
rich organic substances as food
Plant cells are unusual for one very important reason: they live
in boxes, which are made of - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > cell wall
majority of plants are? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > angiosperms,
(290,000)
Evolution of plant diversity - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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most common angiosperms - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > monocots and
eudicots
Simple tissues:
complex tissues: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > simple tissues: made up of
only one cell type
complex tissues: made up of more than one cell type
In angiosperms water is transported in _________________, while in
gymnosperms water istransported in ___________. Please fill in
the blanks. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > tracheids and vessel elements ---
tracheids
Which of the following cells are dead at maturity? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > sclerenchyma cells
late wood... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > is a secondary xylem synthesized
in summer
Plants use light in order to perform photosynthesis (PS). Which
light is most effective for PS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > blue-violet and
orange-red
UVIC BIO 186 EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
Barbara's section. topic 1 Plant structure and
function
what are the 6 responses of light - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1.
chlorophyll movement
2. phototropism and heliotropism
3. germination
4. switch froma 'dark growth form' to a 'light growth form'
5. plant growth of shaded and non-shaded plants
6. onset flowering
_____ is/are responsible for primary growth, ________ is/are
responsible for plant secondary growth. Please fill in the blanks -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Apical meristems --- vascular and cork
cambium
,Page 2 of 25
plant vs animal cells - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Plant - Chloroplast, cell
wall, central vacuole; Animal - lysosomes, centrioles, and
cholesterol.
Plants - key characteristics - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > producer,
unlimited growth: indeterminate growth, rooted to substrate,
rigid cell walls, chlorophyll, photoautotrophic: direct use of suns
energy CO2 as C source
Animals-key characterisitcs - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > consumer,
limited growth, free moving, most cells without rigid
extracellular matrix, no chlorophyll (green polar bear) ,
chemoheterotrophic: energy and C source: acquisition of energy-
rich organic substances as food
Plant cells are unusual for one very important reason: they live
in boxes, which are made of - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > cell wall
majority of plants are? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > angiosperms,
(290,000)
Evolution of plant diversity - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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most common angiosperms - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > monocots and
eudicots
Simple tissues:
complex tissues: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > simple tissues: made up of
only one cell type
complex tissues: made up of more than one cell type
In angiosperms water is transported in _________________, while in
gymnosperms water istransported in ___________. Please fill in
the blanks. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > tracheids and vessel elements ---
tracheids
Which of the following cells are dead at maturity? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > sclerenchyma cells
late wood... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > is a secondary xylem synthesized
in summer
Plants use light in order to perform photosynthesis (PS). Which
light is most effective for PS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > blue-violet and
orange-red
