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What is a characteristic feature of the whisk fern (Psilotum)?
What is a characteristic feature of the whisk fern (Psilotum)?
- Leaves with xylem and phloem
- Presence of roots
- Presence of leaves
- No leaves and no roots (correct)
Which type of moss is heterosporous and has a ligule on each microphyll?
Which type of moss is heterosporous and has a ligule on each microphyll?
- Club mosses
- Spike mosses (correct)
- Ground pine
- Whisk fern
Which phylum does the whisk fern belong to?
Which phylum does the whisk fern belong to?
- Psilotophyta (correct)
- Equisetophyta
- Lycophyta
- Bryophyta
What have club moss spores been used for?
What have club moss spores been used for?
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What is deposited in the epidermal cells of horsetails and scouring rushes?
What is deposited in the epidermal cells of horsetails and scouring rushes?
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Which plant develops sporangia in the axils of sporophylls?
Which plant develops sporangia in the axils of sporophylls?
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What are the stems of Equisetum plants characterized by?
What are the stems of Equisetum plants characterized by?
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What can club mosses be used for besides medicinal purposes?
What can club mosses be used for besides medicinal purposes?
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Which of these plants produce equal numbers of male and female gametophytes?
Which of these plants produce equal numbers of male and female gametophytes?
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What develops into female gametophytes with archegonia in Spike mosses?
What develops into female gametophytes with archegonia in Spike mosses?
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