chapter 18
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Mader's Concepts in Biology, First Edition
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Sylvia S. Mader
Chapter 18
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Question 1
Why do some plants feed on insects and other small animals?
A. to obtain glucose
B. to obtain water
C. to obtain carbohydrates
D. to obtain nitrogen
E. to obtain oxygen
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Question 2
Which of the following is not an example of a carnivorous plant?
A. the venus flytrap
B. the sundew plant
C. the horsetail
D. the yellow trumpet plant
E. the bladderworts
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Question 3
Which of the following is not evidence which supports the theory that plants evolved from green algae?
A. they both contain chlorophyll a
B. they both contain vascular tissue
C. they both store carbohydrates as starch
D. they both have cellulose in their cell walls
E. they both contain chlorophyll b
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Question 4
If you were studying the last of the four major innovations plants experienced during their evolutionary history, you would be studying:
A. the development of seeds
B. the development of roots
C. the development of flowers
D. the development of embryonic protection
E. the development of vascular tissue
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Question 5
Which of the following characteristics is shared by the most different types of plants?
A. embryo protection
B. the production of seeds
C. vascular tissue
D. flowers
E. cones
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Question 6
Which of the following statements is false about the sporophyte?
A. it produces spores
B. it is diploid
C. it is dominant in angiosperms
D. it is dominant in gymnosperms
E. it is dominant in mosses
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Question 7
Which of the following statements is false about the gametophyte?
A. it is dominant in mossesB. it produces gametesC. egg and sperm are produced through
meiosisD. it is haploidE. in angiosperms it is less dominant when
compared to the sporophyte
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Question 8
Which of the following is a major trait which allowed plants to move onto and adapt to dry land?
A. the development spores
B. sporophyte dominance
C. the development of a protected embryo
D. gametophyte dominance
E. the development of the flower
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Question 9
Which of the following features is not an adaptation that plants had to make to move onto dry land?
A. the development of vascular tissue
B. the development of a mechanism to prevent from drying out
C. the sporophyte became dominant
D. the gametophyte became dominant
E. the development of stomata to exchange gases
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Question 10
You are a plant physiologist who is studying the alternation of generations in ferns. Based on your studies you have determined that:
A. the sporophyte and gametophyte generations are equal
B. the haploid gametophyte is dominant
C. the diploid gametophyte is dominant
D. the haploid sporophyte is dominant
E. the diploid sporophyte is dominant
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Question 11
In a fern, the spores are produced through the process of mitosis.
A. true
B. false
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Question 12
Sphagnum is a type of ________ that has nonliving cells that can absorb moisture and can be used in gardening.
A. algae
B. gymnosperm
C. moss
D. angiosperm
E. fern
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Question 13
In the moss life cycle, the ______ generation is dominant.
A. haploid gametophyte
B. diploid gametophyte
C. haploid sporophyte
D. diploid sporophyte
E. triploid sporophyte
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Question 14
Fertilization in the mosses is dependent upon:
A. butterflies
B. mammals
C. water
D. wind
E. bees
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Question 15
If you were studying the female portion of the moss gametophyte you would be studying:
A. the archegonium
B. the sporangium
C. the rhizoids
D. the antheridium
E. the stalk
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Question 16
A plant physiologist is studying the portion of the moss gametophyte which produces flagellated sperm. Based on this information you could conclude that he or she is studying:
A. the archegonium
B. the sporangium
C. the rhizoids
D. the antheridium
E. the stalk
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Question 17
Which of the following is a nonvascular plant?
A. ferns
B. pine trees
C. mosses
D. oak trees
E. grasses
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Question 18
Compared to the moss, the fern is better adapted to life on land because the fern:
A. produces seeds, but mosses do not
B. does not have swimming sperm, but mosses do
C. does not have a gametophyte generation, but ferns do
D. has vascular tissue, but mosses do not
E. does not have a sporophyte generation, but ferns do
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Question 19
Which statement is not true about ferns?A. the gametophyte stage lacks vascular tissueB. the sporophyte stage lacks vascular tissueC. antheridia and archegonia grow on the
same structureD. fertilization requires moisture for the sperm
to swim to the eggE. the sporophyte stage is the dominate
generation
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Question 20
Which of these statements is not true about fertilization in a fern plant?
A. the egg is produced in the archegoniumB. the sperm is produced in the antheridiumC. the sperm is carried by the wind to the eggD. the eggs and the sperm are produced on
the same structureE. eggs and sperm are produced by the
gametophyte generation
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Answer Key – Chapter 181. D2. C3. B4. C5. A6. E7. C8. B9. D10. E
11. B12. C13. A14. C15. A16. D17. C18. D19. B20. C