Question 1

In most ferns, roots and leaves sprout from ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​fronds 
B)  ​rhizomes 
C)  ​sporangia 
D)  ​sori 
E)  ​gametophytes 
A)  ​fronds 
B)  ​rhizomes 
C)  ​sporangia 
D)  ​sori 
E)  ​gametophytes

Question 2

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond.  
-​anther

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the labeled structures in the figure...

Question 3

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond.  
-​ovule

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the labeled structures in the figure...

Question 4

All fungi are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  unicellular 
B)  multicellular 
C)  autotrophic 
D)  heterotrophic 
E)  photosynthetic 
A)  unicellular 
B)  multicellular 
C)  autotrophic 
D)  heterotrophic 
E)  photosynthetic

Question 5

The result of double fertilization in an angiosperm is ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​two embryos 
B)  ​an embryo and a megaspore 
C)  ​an embryo and endosperm 
D)  ​an embryo and a pollen grain 
E)  ​an embryo and a female gametophyte 
A)  ​two embryos 
B)  ​an embryo and a megaspore 
C)  ​an embryo and endosperm 
D)  ​an embryo and a pollen grain 
E)  ​an embryo and a female gametophyte

Question 6

The following terms and descriptions represent structures of the angiosperm life cycle. Match the terms with the statement to which they best correspond.
-produced by fertilization inside the ovule
A)pollen tube
B)pollen sac
C)ovule
D)microspore
E)megaspore
F)zygote

Accepted Answer

The answer of The following terms and descriptions represent structures...

Question 7

Wheat stem rust fungus is a(n) _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​obligate plant parasite 
B)  ​mycorrhizal fungus 
C)  ​decomposer 
D)  ​pathogenic chytrid 
E)  ​photosynthetic 
A)  ​obligate plant parasite 
B)  ​mycorrhizal fungus 
C)  ​decomposer 
D)  ​pathogenic chytrid 
E)  ​photosynthetic

Question 8

The Ug99 strain of wheat stem rust _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​has been eradicated worldwide 
B)  ​has wiped out most of the wheat around the world 
C)  ​is unable to infect most wheat varieties 
D)  ​can infect wheat varieties that were previously resistant to other strains 
E)  ​is only a problem in the United States 
A)  ​has been eradicated worldwide 
B)  ​has wiped out most of the wheat around the world 
C)  ​is unable to infect most wheat varieties 
D)  ​can infect wheat varieties that were previously resistant to other strains 
E)  ​is only a problem in the United States

Question 9

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond.   a.A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e.E
-cuticle

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the labeled structures in the figure...

Question 10

Land plants most likely evolved from _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​brown algae 
B)  ​red algae 
C)  ​green algae 
D)  ​bryophytes 
E)  ​seedless vascular plants 
A)  ​brown algae 
B)  ​red algae 
C)  ​green algae 
D)  ​bryophytes 
E)  ​seedless vascular plants

Question 11

In which structure do fern spores form?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​frond 
B)  ​rhizome 
C)  ​sorus 
D)  ​rhizoid 
E)  ​gametangium 
A)  ​frond 
B)  ​rhizome 
C)  ​sorus 
D)  ​rhizoid 
E)  ​gametangium

Question 12

Which is an example of a eudicot?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​orchid 
B)  ​palm 
C)  ​wheat 
D)  ​corn 
E)  ​cactus 
A)  ​orchid 
B)  ​palm 
C)  ​wheat 
D)  ​corn 
E)  ​cactus

Question 13

Club fungi spend most of their lives as ____ mycelium.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​diploid 
B)  ​haploid 
C)  ​dikaryotic 
D)  ​mycokaryotic 
E)  ​triploid 
A)  ​diploid 
B)  ​haploid 
C)  ​dikaryotic 
D)  ​mycokaryotic 
E)  ​triploid

Question 14

Fungal cell walls consist primarily of ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​cellulose 
B)  ​lignin 
C)  ​chitin 
D)  ​pectin 
E)  ​protein 
A)  ​cellulose 
B)  ​lignin 
C)  ​chitin 
D)  ​pectin 
E)  ​protein

Question 15

What is the function of xylem?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​It conducts water downward in the plant. 
B)  ​It transports food upward in the plant. 
C)  ​It transports minerals and water throughout the plant. 
D)  ​It transports photosynthetic materials from stem to leaf. 
E)  ​It slows the evaporation of water from the plant. 
A)  ​It conducts water downward in the plant. 
B)  ​It transports food upward in the plant. 
C)  ​It transports minerals and water throughout the plant. 
D)  ​It transports photosynthetic materials from stem to leaf. 
E)  ​It slows the evaporation of water from the plant.

Question 16

What is the function of phloem?

Accepted Answer

A)  It helps the plant to prevent desiccation. 
B)  It transports water and minerals. 
C)  It transports photosynthetic sugars. 
D)  It allows for gas exchange. 
E)  It slows evaporation from the plant. 
A)  It helps the plant to prevent desiccation. 
B)  It transports water and minerals. 
C)  It transports photosynthetic sugars. 
D)  It allows for gas exchange. 
E)  It slows evaporation from the plant.

Question 17

Which group represents the oldest living plant lineage?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​hornworts 
B)  ​liverworts 
C)  ​mosses 
D)  ​ferns 
E)  ​conifers 
A)  ​hornworts 
B)  ​liverworts 
C)  ​mosses 
D)  ​ferns 
E)  ​conifers

Question 18

Relatives of modern ____ and horsetails were the dominant plants during the Carboniferous period.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​club mosses 
B)  ​peat mosses 
C)  ​ferns 
D)  ​liverworts 
E)  ​hornworts 
A)  ​club mosses 
B)  ​peat mosses 
C)  ​ferns 
D)  ​liverworts 
E)  ​hornworts

Question 19

Most fungi provide an important ecological service by being ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​primary producers 
B)  ​pollination vectors 
C)  ​colonizers 
D)  ​secondary consumers 
E)  ​decomposers 
A)  ​primary producers 
B)  ​pollination vectors 
C)  ​colonizers 
D)  ​secondary consumers 
E)  ​decomposers

Question 20

The only group of plants that produces flowers is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  horsetails 
B)  ferns 
C)  bryophytes 
D)  angiosperms 
E)  gymnosperms 
A)  horsetails 
B)  ferns 
C)  bryophytes 
D)  angiosperms 
E)  gymnosperms

Exam 15: Plants and Fungi

In most ferns, roots and leaves sprout from ____.​

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond. -​anther

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond. -​ovule

All fungi are _____.

The result of double fertilization in an angiosperm is ____.​

The following terms and descriptions represent structures of the angiosperm life cycle. Match the terms with the statement to which they best correspond. -produced by fertilization inside the ovule A)pollen tube B)pollen sac C)ovule D)microspore E)megaspore F)zygote

Wheat stem rust fungus is a(n) _____.​

The Ug99 strain of wheat stem rust _____.​

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond. a.A b.B c.C d.D e.E -cuticle

Land plants most likely evolved from _____.​

In which structure do fern spores form?​

Which is an example of a eudicot?​

Club fungi spend most of their lives as ____ mycelium.​

Fungal cell walls consist primarily of ____.​

What is the function of xylem?​

What is the function of phloem?

Which group represents the oldest living plant lineage?​

Relatives of modern ____ and horsetails were the dominant plants during the Carboniferous period.​

Most fungi provide an important ecological service by being ____.​

The only group of plants that produces flowers is the ____.

Invitation to Biology

Molecules of Life

Cell Structure

Energy and Metabolism

Photosynthesis

Releasing Chemical Energy

Dna Structure and Function

Gene Expression and Control

How Cells Reproduce

Patterns of Inheritance

Biotechnology

Evidence of Evolution

Processes of Evolution

Prokaryotes, Protists, and Viruses

Animal Evolution

Population Ecology

Communities and Ecosystems

The Biosphere and Human Effects

Animal Tissues and Organs

How Animals Move

Circulation and Respiration

Immunity

Digestion and Excretion

Neural Control and the Senses

Endocrine Control

Animal Reproduction and Development

Plant Form and Function

Life Cycles of Flowering Plants

Filters

In most ferns, roots and leaves sprout from ____.

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond. -anther

Match the labeled structures in the figure with the term to which they best correspond. -ovule

The result of double fertilization in an angiosperm is ____.

Wheat stem rust fungus is a(n) _____.

The Ug99 strain of wheat stem rust _____.

Land plants most likely evolved from _____.

In which structure do fern spores form?

Which is an example of a eudicot?

Club fungi spend most of their lives as ____ mycelium.

Fungal cell walls consist primarily of ____.

What is the function of xylem?

Which group represents the oldest living plant lineage?

Relatives of modern ____ and horsetails were the dominant plants during the Carboniferous period.

Most fungi provide an important ecological service by being ____.