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What is the main function of roots in vascular plants?
What is the main function of roots in vascular plants?
- To capture solar energy
- To absorb water and nutrients from the soil (correct)
- To produce spores
- To increase surface area for photosynthesis
Which type of roots originates from stem tissue?
Which type of roots originates from stem tissue?
- Primary root
- Secondary root
- Lateral root
- Adventitious root (correct)
What category do leaves fall under based on the number of veins they have?
What category do leaves fall under based on the number of veins they have?
- Microphylls and Gymnosperms
- Megaphylls and Monilophyta
- Monilophyta and Gymnosperms
- Microphylls and Megaphylls (correct)
What are sporophylls?
What are sporophylls?
Which structures are clusters of sporangia on the undersides of sporophylls in ferns?
Which structures are clusters of sporangia on the undersides of sporophylls in ferns?
Which type of leaves have a highly branched vascular system?
Which type of leaves have a highly branched vascular system?
What is the main difference between Microphylls and Megaphylls?
What is the main difference between Microphylls and Megaphylls?
Which plant organs anchor vascular plants and enable them to absorb water and nutrients?
Which plant organs anchor vascular plants and enable them to absorb water and nutrients?