Biology II Chapters 26-29 Test 2
Which cells lack living protoplasts at maturity?
Sclerenchyma
All plants evolved from green algae and share a common ancestor.
True
Animal cells lack cell walls.
True
Archegonium and antheridium represent haploid structures that produce reproductive cells.
True
Arthropods are the most successful of all animals with well over one million species.
True
Bryophytes require water for sexual reproduction.
True
Cnidarians use nematocysts to capture prey (they release a venom).
True
Sponges lack tissue and symmetry, but other animals are radially or bilaterally symmetrical.
True
In a flower after fertilization, the following tissues are diploid: a. carpel, integuments, and megaspore mother cell b. carpel, integuments, and megaspore c. carpel, megaspore, and zygote d. carpel, megaspore mother cell, and endosperm
a. carpel, integuments, and megaspore mother cell
In seeds, the endosperm helps with a. fertilization b. protection c. nourishment d. dispersal
c. nourishment
Plant organs form by
cell division in meristematic tissue.
Choanocytes of sponges bear a striking resemblance to the ________, members of the Unikonta group of protists.
choanoflagellates
Nephrostomes
cilia-lined openings in the nephridia
Meristems
clumps of small cells with dense cytoplasm and large nuclei
Sorus
cluster of sporangia
Root cap
contains two types of cells *columella cells (inner) *root cap cells (outer and lateral)
The ________ of a mollusk is a highly efficient respiratory structure.
ctenidium
The repeating unit of the vegetative shoot contains all of the following except a. internode b. leaf c. axillary bud d. flowers
d. flowers
Angiosperms
flowering plants
Ctenidia
gills in aquatic mollusks
In a pine tree, the microspores and megaspores are produced by the process of a. fertilization b. mitosis c. fusion d. meiosis
d. meiosis
When you peel your potatoes for dinner, you are removing the majority of their
dermal tissue and vascular tissue.
A plant that produces two axillary buds at a node is said to have what type of leaf arrangement?
opposite
The ground tissue that carries out most of the metabolic and storage function is
parenchyma cells.
Gymnosperms
plants with naked seeds
Dermal tissue
primarily the epidermis, which is usually one cell thick and is covered with a fatty or waxy cuticle to retard water loss
Fern Reproduction
produce distinctive sporangia in clusters called sori on the back of the fronds
Cork cambium
produces bark
Vascular cambium
produces secondary vascular tissue
Palmate Leaf
ribs radiating from a central point
In vascular plants, one difference between root and shoot systems is that
root systems undergo secondary growth, but do not form bark.
Deuterostomes
develop the anus first from or near the blastopore and the mouth second. Humans fall in this category
Protostomes
develop the mouth first from or near the blastopore and the anus second
Compound leaf
divided into leaflets
Molting is a key feature of
Echysozoans
Rotifers are named for the wheel of cilia at the top of their bodies. What is its function?
Locomotion
How could a plants without roots obtain sufficient nutrients from the soil?
Mycorrhizal fungi associate with the plant and assist with the transfer of nutrients.
Whisk ferns, horsetails, and club mosses
NO vascular tissue (only ferns have vascular tissue)
Palisade and spongy parenchyma are typically found in the mesophyll of
eudicots.
Cnidarians possess
extracellular digestion
Pterophytes
-All require free water for flagellated sperm -lack seeds
Myriapoda
-Centipedes: one pair of appendages per segment -Millipedes: two pairs of appendages per segment
Four classes of Arthropods
-Chelicerata -Crustacea -Hexapoda -Myriapoda
Green algae split into two clades
-Chlorophytes - never made it to land -Charophytes - sister to all land plants
Body cavities
-Coelom: a cavity that lies within tissues derived from mesoderm -Pseudocoelem: a city that lies between tissues derived from mesoderm and the gut.
Shoot system
-above the ground -provides support for leaves and flowers
Stems of Vascular Plants
-are composed of repeating segments, including nodes and internodes -vascular tissues may be arranged on the outside of the stem or scattered throughout the stem -can contain stomata
Root system
-below the ground -anchor the plant -take up water and minerals
Ferns
-conspicuous sporophyte (15m mature tree) -much smaller gametophyte -both photosynthetic
Zone of Cell division
-contains mostly cuboidal cells -carries WER gene and SCR gene (WER gene suppresses root hair)
Sporophyte
-diploid generation -produces haploid spores by meiosis
Gametophyte
-haploid generation -produces gametes that eventually lead to the formation of diploid zygotes
Zone of Maturation
-include root hair and nonhair cells -parenchyma cells (ground meristem)
Hexapoda
-insects are by far the largest group
Moss
-large gametophyte -small, dependent sporophyte
Conifers
-most familiar gymnosperm phylum -pines, spruces, firs, cedars -found in colder, dryer regions
Animals share these features
-multicellular -heterotrophs -diversity of form -diversity of habitat -embryo development -movement
Evolution of body cavity
-outer ectoderm (body coverings and nervous system) -middle mesoderm (skeleton and muscles) -inner endoderm (digestive organs and intestines)
Sequence of cell types in an oak tree, moving from the center of the tree out
-pith -primary xylem -secondary xylem -vascular cambium -secondary phloem -primary phloem -cork cambium -cork
Phloem
-principle food conducting tissue -contains 2 types of elongated cells: *sieve cells and sieve tube members *living cells that contain clusters of pores called sieve areas or sieve plates
Xylem
-principle water conducting tissue -tracheids: dead cells that taper at the end and overlap one another
Adaptions to terrestrial life
-protection from desiccation (waxy cuticle and stomata) -moving water using tracheids (Tracheophytes have tracheids) -dealing with UV radiation caused mutations (shift to a dominant diploid generation) -haplodiplontic life cycle (multicellular haploid and diploid stages)
Structures that allow plants to carry out photosynthesis below the ground include
-rhizomes -chloroplast-rich root dermal cells -window leaves -tubers
Zone of Elongation
-roots lengthen -roots widen
Arthropods
-segmented with an exoskeleton -exoskeleton molts during ecdysis -jointed appendages can be modified into mouth parts, antennae, or legs
Crustacea
-shrimp, lobsters, crabs, crayfish -2 pairs of antennae, 3 appendages -most appendages are biramus
Angiosperm
-small, dependent gametophyte -large sporophyte
Chelicerata
-spiders, ticks, mites -most anterior appendages called chelicerae
Ground tissue cells
-storage -photosynthesis -support
Monocots
-vascular tissues are parallel -usually do not have a petiole
Eudicots
-vascular tissues make a network -leaves of most have a flattened blade and a slender petiole
In terms of numbers of species, the most successful phylum on the planet is
Arthropoda
A major innovation of land plants is embryo protection. How is a moss embryo protected from desiccation?
By the archegonium
Plants are unlike Charophytes in having all of the following except: a. haplodiplontic life cycle b. diploid embryos c. plasmodesmata d. all of the above
C. Plasmodesmata
Which of the following would not be found in a bryophyte? a. Mycorrhizal association b. Rhizoids c. Tracheid cells d. Photosynthetic gametophytes
C. Tracheid Cells
Female reproductive structure of a flower
Carpel/Pistol -stigma: pollen attaches here -style: holds up the stigma -ovary: produces eggs
Lycophytes and pterophytes
DO NOT have seeds
Ginkgophytes
Dioecious (male and female reproductive cells produced on different trees)
A notochord is surrounded by bone or cartilage.
False
What separates the angiosperms from other seed plants?
Fruits and flowers
Which innovation likely contributed to the tremendous success of angiosperms?
Fruits that attract animal dispersers
Which phyla of gymnosperms has the least number of species?
Ginkophyta
Male reproductive structure of a flower
Stamen -anther: produces pollen -filament: holds up the anther
A paleontologist discovers a thick layer of fossilized zoecia on rocks, what does this say about the rocks when the animals were alive?
The rocks were part of a mountain that eroded.
Compare what happens to a spore mother cell as it gives rise to a spore with what happens to a spore as it gives rise to a gametophyte.
The spore mother cell goes through meiosis and the spore goes through mitosis.
In modern phylogenetic analysis of the animals, the protostomes are divided into two major groups based on what characteristic?
Their ability to molt
Why aren't club mosses classified as bryophytes?
They have tracheids
Root hairs and lateral roots are similar in each respect except
both are not generally long-lived.
A bract is
a leaf.
Leaves are an extension of
a shoot apical meristem.
Which of the following cell types of a sponge possesses a flagellum? a. Choanocyte b. Amoebocyte c. Epithelial d. Spiclues
a. Choanocyte
Which of the following terms is not associated with a male portion of a plant? a. Megaspore b. Antheridium c. Pollen grains d. Microspore
a. Megaspore
With regard to classification in the animals, the study of which of the following is changing our understanding of the organization of the kingdom? a. Molecular systematics b. Origin of tissues c. Patterns of segmentation d. Evolution of morphological characteristics
a. Molecular systematics
Which of the following structures is not a component of the water-vascular system of an echinoderm? a. Ossicles b. Ampullae c. Radial canals d. Madreporites
a. Ossicles
The function of guard cells is to
allow carbon dioxide uptake.
Which of these phyla are deuterstomes? a. Platyhelminthes b. Echinodermata c. Arthropoda d. Chordata
b. Echinodermata d. Chordata
Which of the following gymnosperms possesses a form of vascular tissue that is similar to that found in the angiosperms? a. Cycads b. Gnetophytes c. Ginkgophytes d. Conifers
b. Gnetophytes
One characteristic that separates ferns from complex vascular plants is that ferns do not have a. alternation of generations in their life cycle b. seeds c. cuticle to prevent desiccation d. a vascular system
b. Seeds
Which feature of vascular plants were the first to evolve? a. Roots b. Stems c. Leaves D. Flowers
b. Stems
An example of a seedless vascular plant is a. a hornwort b. a club moss c. a pint tree d. None of these
b. a club moss
Plant cell types can be distinguished by all of the following except a. vacuole size b. identity of peroxisomes c. cell wall thickness d. vitality of maturity
b. identity of peroxisomes
Which of the following characteristics is not seen in the phylum Platyhelminthes? a. cephalization b. segmentation c. a body cavity d. bilateral symmetry
b. segmentation
Open circulatory system
body fluids can combine with blood in the body (insects)
Closed circulatory system
body fluids cannot enter the blood stream (humans)
Which of the following characteristics is not found in the arthropods? a. Jointed appendages b. Segmentation c. Closed circulatory system d. Segmented ganglia
c. Closed circulatory system
Based on embryonic development, which of the following phyla is the closest to the chordates? a. Annelida b. Arthropoda c. Echinodermata d. Mollusca
c. Echinodermata
To which of the following groups would a species that does not mold, possess a coelem, and has a trochophore larva belong? a. Arthropods b. Nemotodes c. Mollusks d. Echinoderms
c. Mollusks
Which of the following adaptations allows plants to pause their life cycle until environmental conditions are optimal? a. Stomata b. Phloem and xylem c. Seeds d. Flowers
c. Seeds
Which of the following plant structures is not matched to its correct function? a. Stomata - allow gas transfer b. Tracheids - allow the movement of water and minerals c. Cuticle - presents desiccation d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Serial segmentation is a key characteristic of which of the following phyla? a. Mollusca b. Brachiopoda c. Bryozoa d. Annelida
d. Annelida
Which of the following classes of arthropod possess chelicerae? a. Chilopoda b. Crustacea c. Hexapoda d. Chelicerata
d. Chelicerata
Which of the following plant cell type is mismatched to its function? a. Xylem - conducts mineral nutriets b. Phloem - serves as part of the bark c. Trichomes - reduces evaporation d. Collenchyma - performs photosynthesis
d. Collenchyma - performs photosynthesis
Which of these plants lack archegonia and antheridia? a. Lycophytes b. Gnetophytes c. Bryophytes d. None of these
d. None of these
Which of the following is not a modified stem? a. a tuber b. a rhizome c. a stolon d. a bract
d. a bract
Triploblastic
has three germ layers
Diploblastic
has two germ layers
Pinnate Leaf
have a central rib, like a feather
Nephridia
kidney-like structure
Malpighian tubules
kidney-like structures in arthropods
Root hairs form in the zone of
maturation.
A unique feature of plants is indeterminate growth. Indeterminate growth is possible because
meristematic cells continually replace themselves.
Ecdysis
molting or shedding of skin
Animals are unique in the fact that they possess ________ for movement and ________ for conducting signals between cells.
muscle tissue; nervous tissue
Roots differ from stems because roots lack
nodes.
You can determine the age of an oak tree by counting the annual rings of ________ formed by the ________.
secondary xylem; vascular cambium
Integument
seed coat that protects the embryo
The food-conducting cells in an oak tree are called
sieve-tube members.
Scouring rush (horse tails)
silica deposits in cells
In vascular plant leaves, gases enter and eave the plant through pores called
stomata.
Bryozoans
the only colonial animals
Body cavities differ from digestive cavities because
they are not connected to the outside.
Mosses do not reach a large size because. . .
they do not have specialized vascular tissue to transport water very high.
Casparian strips
tissues interior to endodermis only present in the zone of maturation
Most mollusks are gonochroic.
unisexualism
Cells of the ________ regulate the flow of water laterally between the vascular tissues and the cell layers in the outer portion of the root.
xylem
In double fertilization, one sperm produces a diploid ______, and the other produces a triploid ______.
zygote; primary endosperm