BIOLOGY. CHAPTER 14 STUDY GUIDE
Botany - answer the study of plants
Fiddlehead - answer coiled young leaf
Phylum Pteridophyta - answer the fern
Vascular Plant Phyla – answers phenophyta, lycophyta, psilotophyta
Angiosperms - answerthey produce flowers and have enclosed seeds
Gymnosperms - answerNonflowering plants that have seeds that are not enclosed
Dermal Tissue - answeroutside covering of a plant
Dormant Buds - answerwoody stems that live through a winter period
Why did God create plants? - answerHe created them to feed every living thing on
earth, and to be admired for their beauty
What five characteristics distinguish plants from other living things? -
answerPhotosynthesis, Cellulose, Cuticle, Reproduction, Multicellular Embryo
Do liverworts produce seeds? - answerNo, because it is a nonvascular plant, and
nonvascular plants do not have seeds.
Which of the four basic plant tissues would liverworts not have? Explain. -
answerLiverworts would not have vascular tissues.
What are two differences between a seed and a spore? - answerThe two differences
between a seed and a spore are that spores are unicellular and haploid, and seeds are
multicellular and diploid.
What type of leaf is illustrated? - answerPinnately compound
Is this stem a monocot or a dicot? - answerdicot
In the alternation of generations, is the structure that produces spores haploid or
diploid? - answerHaploid
What is the main structure of the gametophyte in the fern life cycle. - answerLeaflets
and Rhizoids
Botany - answer the study of plants
Fiddlehead - answer coiled young leaf
Phylum Pteridophyta - answer the fern
Vascular Plant Phyla – answers phenophyta, lycophyta, psilotophyta
Angiosperms - answerthey produce flowers and have enclosed seeds
Gymnosperms - answerNonflowering plants that have seeds that are not enclosed
Dermal Tissue - answeroutside covering of a plant
Dormant Buds - answerwoody stems that live through a winter period
Why did God create plants? - answerHe created them to feed every living thing on
earth, and to be admired for their beauty
What five characteristics distinguish plants from other living things? -
answerPhotosynthesis, Cellulose, Cuticle, Reproduction, Multicellular Embryo
Do liverworts produce seeds? - answerNo, because it is a nonvascular plant, and
nonvascular plants do not have seeds.
Which of the four basic plant tissues would liverworts not have? Explain. -
answerLiverworts would not have vascular tissues.
What are two differences between a seed and a spore? - answerThe two differences
between a seed and a spore are that spores are unicellular and haploid, and seeds are
multicellular and diploid.
What type of leaf is illustrated? - answerPinnately compound
Is this stem a monocot or a dicot? - answerdicot
In the alternation of generations, is the structure that produces spores haploid or
diploid? - answerHaploid
What is the main structure of the gametophyte in the fern life cycle. - answerLeaflets
and Rhizoids
