Phloem Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Four major adaptations of evolution of plants correct answer: -evolution of vascular tissue -diversification of vascular plants about 400 MYA with spore production as a means of reproduction -origin of seed producing plants 360 MYA -evolution of flowering plants 130 MYA Plants are.. correct answer: -multicellular -eukaryotic -autotrophic -almost 300,000 species -evolved from green algae Bryophytes are correct answer: mosses, simplest plants, nonvascular; often include liverwort a...

WSU Biology 106 Exam Questions AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Which of the follow statements concerning the is NOT correct? a) in the most-recent 550 million years Earth has experienced five mass-extinction events b) approximately 250 million years ago all of the continents were coalesced in a single, giant, super continent c) the first living organisms were Prokaryotes d) oxygen started accumulating in Earth's atmosphere with the invasion of land by plants approximately 400 million ye...

Praxis II Biology Content (5235) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Darwinian fitness is largely defined by: The ability to survive, reproduce, and pass on one's genes Look for evidence of contribution to more than one _____________ to determine better Darwinian fitness Generation A scientific theory is an explanation that is generally: Broad in scope, supported by a large body of evidence, and that can serve as the basis for a new hypothesis and experimentation Each gamete will contain one mem...

Biology Praxis II 5235 Questions and Answers Already Passed taxonomy categories in order? Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species Did King Phillip Cry Out "For Goodness Sakes!" human taxonomic levels? Animalia, chordata, Mammalia, primatae, hominidae, homo sapiens "All cool men prefer heavy sideburns" phases of mitosis? Interphase, prophase metaphase, anaphase, telophase I-PMAT 7 characteristics of all animals? movement, reproduction, sensitivity, growth, respirat...

tetrads correct answer: four identical spores formed during the process of meiosis; they are found in all mosses and ferns, and some algae. Bryophytes correct answer: - spore-producing, seedless, non-vascular land plants; - do not have roots -comprise moss, liverworts, and hornworts. - live in diverse habitats, all require abundant moisture to grow. - usually spread vegetatively to cover a large area. - grow close together in mats and are found on soil, rocks, and tree trunks. - lac...

ARBORIST CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDE/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Meristem - -Sites of rapid cell division in the shoot tips, root tips, and cambium. Apical meristem - -Meristems located at the end of the shoot are called primary, or _________ meristems Scales - -Buds are covered by _____________ that leave permanent scars on the twig when the buds break dormancy. These scars can be useful in tree ID. Apical dominance - -The tendency for terminal buds to inhibit the growth...

UBC BIO 210 Exam Questions with Correct Answers What defines vascular plants? - Answer-1. Sporophyte is dominant, independent and branched. 2. Contain xylem (lignin) and phloem. What kind of branching do lycophytes have? - Answer-Dichotomous. What is dichotomous branching? - Answer-When the meristem divides in two. Are lycophytes microphyllous or megaphyllous? - Answer-Microphyllous. What is microphyll? - Answer-A plant leaf with one single, unbranched vein. Are leaf traces p...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 3 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Plants Architecture - Answer- Plant needs i. collection & conversion of solar energy -> leaves ii. positioning & support of leaves -> stems iii. anchorage & absorption -> roots iv. transport -> vascular system Leaf Structure - Answer- Epidermis, Mesophyll, and Vein (Vascular Bundle) Epidermis contains what? - Answer- - Cuticle - Guard cells with Stomata Epidermis - Answer- outermost cell layer of a plant body ...

meristems correct answers site of rapid cell division in the shoot tips, root tips, and cambium: apical correct answers meristems located at the end of the shoots are called primary, or _________________ meristems apical dominance correct answers the tendency for terminal buds to inhibit the growth of lateral buds is called ________________ leaves correct answers the food factories of trees are the ______________ photosynthesis correct answers the process of ______________ combines c...

Independent variable - Value does not depend on another factor Dependent variable - Value depends on another factor Controlled variable - Kept the same throughout the experiment What are the two key tissues that allow plants to transport water or organic nutrients, respectively, over long distances? - Xylem - water and minerals from roots to shoots Phloem - transports sugars from photosynthesis to where they are needed In the root, plants need to take up more CO2 or O2? - More O2 Is the n...