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What is a unique characteristic of seed-producing plants in addition to seeds?
What is a unique characteristic of seed-producing plants in addition to seeds?
- Sporopollenin (correct)
- Pollen
- Vascular tissue
- Megaphylls
Where would an apical meristem be typically found in a plant?
Where would an apical meristem be typically found in a plant?
- Flower
- Bark
- Leaves
- Shoot tip (correct)
Which phylum of gymnosperms is known for being the source of the herbal medicine ephedrine?
Which phylum of gymnosperms is known for being the source of the herbal medicine ephedrine?
- Ginkgophyta
- Cycadophyta
- Coniferophyta
- Gnetophyta (correct)
What evolutionary trend characterizes plants that evolved before the ones with flowers and pollen?
What evolutionary trend characterizes plants that evolved before the ones with flowers and pollen?
In a neuron, what is the specialized projection from the cell body for transmitting impulses called?
In a neuron, what is the specialized projection from the cell body for transmitting impulses called?
What sex and generation combination directly produces the fruit of angiosperms?
What sex and generation combination directly produces the fruit of angiosperms?
What is a characteristic of seedless vascular plants?
What is a characteristic of seedless vascular plants?
What is the function of vasodilation in animals?
What is the function of vasodilation in animals?
What is a distinguishing feature of dicots?
What is a distinguishing feature of dicots?
Which structure is responsible for producing pollen?
Which structure is responsible for producing pollen?
What feature places mosses and ferns apart from each other in terms of plant adaptation?
What feature places mosses and ferns apart from each other in terms of plant adaptation?
In plant life cycles, what is true about sporophytes?
In plant life cycles, what is true about sporophytes?
Which type of organism causes ringworm infections?
Which type of organism causes ringworm infections?
Which type of symmetry does a sea anemone exhibit?
Which type of symmetry does a sea anemone exhibit?
What is the primary ecological role of fungi?
What is the primary ecological role of fungi?
What event marks the extinction of dinosaurs?
What event marks the extinction of dinosaurs?
Which animal tissue type includes cells known as fibroblasts?
Which animal tissue type includes cells known as fibroblasts?
Which plant is also known as peat moss and a major component of peat deposits?
Which plant is also known as peat moss and a major component of peat deposits?
Which term refers to epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of cells?
Which term refers to epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of cells?
Which of the following is an incorrect pairing of angiosperms with their chromosome count?
Which of the following is an incorrect pairing of angiosperms with their chromosome count?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes gymnosperms and angiosperms from other plants?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes gymnosperms and angiosperms from other plants?
Which group is NOT considered ectotherms?
Which group is NOT considered ectotherms?
Which of the following groups are the most direct ancestors of land plants?
Which of the following groups are the most direct ancestors of land plants?
Which statement about Hox genes is FALSE?
Which statement about Hox genes is FALSE?
Which of the following is a characteristic of basal angiosperms?
Which of the following is a characteristic of basal angiosperms?
In the context of plant life cycles, which statement is true?
In the context of plant life cycles, which statement is true?
Which feature is present in gymnosperm seeds?
Which feature is present in gymnosperm seeds?
What does a diploblastic animal lack?
What does a diploblastic animal lack?
Which statement is NOT true about plant characteristics?
Which statement is NOT true about plant characteristics?
Which characteristic is absent in monocots?
Which characteristic is absent in monocots?
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