Question 1

The term for mechanical injury to the seed coat that induces germination is:

Accepted Answer

A)  imbibition. 
B)  scarification. 
C)  bolting. 
D)  vernalization. 
E)  thigmomorphogenesis. 
A)  imbibition. 
B)  scarification. 
C)  bolting. 
D)  vernalization. 
E)  thigmomorphogenesis.

Question 2

Diagram a flower, labeling the parts and identify the function of each labeled part from the following list: a) reproduction male, b) reproduction female, c) attracting a pollinator, d) point of attachment of flower parts, and e) protection for a bud.

Accepted Answer

The diagram should resemble th

Question 3

Which statement about asexual reproduction is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The advantage of asexual reproduction is that it results in new gene combinations. 
B)  Two parents are required for successful asexual reproduction. 
C)  The process of meiosis takes place in the parent and results in four haploid cells. 
D)  The offspring of asexual reproduction are genetically identical to the parent. 
E)  Asexual reproduction requires the fusion of two haploid gametes. 
A)  The advantage of asexual reproduction is that it results in new gene combinations. 
B)  Two parents are required for successful asexual reproduction. 
C)  The process of meiosis takes place in the parent and results in four haploid cells. 
D)  The offspring of asexual reproduction are genetically identical to the parent. 
E)  Asexual reproduction requires the fusion of two haploid gametes.

Question 4

Nicotine can be found in nectaries.
____________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which one of the following is an example of a seed dispersed by water?

Accepted Answer

A)  sunflower 
B)  acorn 
C)  coconut 
D)  peach 
E)  jack fruit 
A)  sunflower 
B)  acorn 
C)  coconut 
D)  peach 
E)  jack fruit

Question 6

The absorption of water by a dry seed is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  apical dominance. 
B)  determinate growth. 
C)  imbibition. 
D)  senescence. 
E)  bolting. 
A)  apical dominance. 
B)  determinate growth. 
C)  imbibition. 
D)  senescence. 
E)  bolting.

Question 7

What are the advantages and disadvantages of both sexual and asexual reproduction?

Accepted Answer

Concepts to Consider: Sexual--new geneti

Question 8

Figure 37-4
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s).  
-Refer to Figure 37-4.Which of the fruits listed is botanically classified as a berry?

Accepted Answer

A)  c 
B)  d 
C)  f 
D)  g 
E)  h 
A)  c 
B)  d 
C)  f 
D)  g 
E)  h

Question 9

Compare and contrast the processes of pollination and fertilization.

Accepted Answer

Both processes involve the bringing toge

Exam 37: Reproduction in Flowering Plants

The term for mechanical injury to the seed coat that induces germination is:

Diagram a flower, labeling the parts and identify the function of each labeled part from the following list: a) reproduction male, b) reproduction female, c) attracting a pollinator, d) point of attachment of flower parts, and e) protection for a bud.

Which statement about asexual reproduction is true?

Nicotine can be found in nectaries. ____________________

Which one of the following is an example of a seed dispersed by water?

The absorption of water by a dry seed is known as:

What are the advantages and disadvantages of both sexual and asexual reproduction?

Figure 37-4 Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s). -Refer to Figure 37-4.Which of the fruits listed is botanically classified as a berry?

Compare and contrast the processes of pollination and fertilization.

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