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Kingdom Plantae Classification Quiz

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Angiosperms, the more advanced type of seed plant, first became abundant during the Cretaceous period, about 100 million years ago. Today, they dominate the landscape, easily outcompeting their cousins, the ______

gymnosperms

Upon maturation, the cone scales, which are appressed during early development, separate from each other, allowing the naked seeds to fall to the ______

ground

The ovules are located on the surfaces of specialized structures called ______

cone scales

The terrestrial plants include the bryophytes (which reproduce mainly by spores), the vascular plants, and the ______

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The kingdom Plantae, newly constituted on the basis of biochemical and molecular criteria, includes the red and green algae, as well as the terrestrial photosynthetic organisms traditionally regarded as ______

plants Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Gymnosperms = Seed plants with male and female cones Angiosperms = More advanced type of seed plant dominating the landscape today Bryophytes = Terrestrial plants reproducing mainly by spores Conifers = Commercially important forest trees including pine, fir, spruce, and redwood Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings:

Pollen tube = Structure through which sperm reaches the egg after wind-mediated pollination Vascular plants = Terrestrial plants with specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients Cone scales = Specialized structures where ovules are located in gymnosperms Biochemical and molecular criteria = Basis for the newly constituted kingdom Plantae Signup and view all the answers

Match the following plant groups with their reproductive methods:

Gymnosperms = Reproduction involving pollen and ovules in cones Angiosperms = Reproduction involving vessel seeds Bryophytes = Reproduction mainly by spores Vascular plants = Reproduction involving specialized tissues for water and nutrient transport Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their time periods:

Cretaceous period = When angiosperms first became abundant Today = When angiosperms dominate the landscape Early development = When cone scales are appressed before separating to release seeds Maturation = When cone scales separate to allow naked seeds to fall to the ground Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with their correct plant types:

Seed plants with naked seeds = Gymnosperms More competitive type of seed plant today = Angiosperms Plants reproducing mainly by spores = Bryophytes Commercially important forest trees like pine and fir = Conifers Signup and view all the answers