Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the primary source of energy for plants?
What is the primary source of energy for plants?
- Sunlight (correct)
- Water
- Carbon dioxide
- Chlorophyll
Which organisms form the clade Viridiplantae?
Which organisms form the clade Viridiplantae?
- Lycophytes and liverworts
- Green algae and land plants (correct)
- Fungi and flowering plants
- Mosses and conifers
What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?
What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?
- To provide structural support to the plant
- To absorb water from the soil
- To capture sunlight for photosynthesis (correct)
- To aid in reproduction
Which organisms have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
Which organisms have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
Historically, what did the plant kingdom encompass?
Historically, what did the plant kingdom encompass?
Which group of plants has lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
Which group of plants has lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
Which clade consists of green algae and land plants?
Which clade consists of green algae and land plants?
What is the primary pigment used by plants for photosynthesis?
What is the primary pigment used by plants for photosynthesis?
Which organisms were historically encompassed by the plant kingdom according to Aristotle's biology?
Which organisms were historically encompassed by the plant kingdom according to Aristotle's biology?
Which kingdom is predominantly photosynthetic and obtains energy from sunlight?
Which kingdom is predominantly photosynthetic and obtains energy from sunlight?
Which kingdom do plants belong to?
Which kingdom do plants belong to?
What do plants predominantly use to obtain their energy?
What do plants predominantly use to obtain their energy?
Which pigment do plants use for photosynthesis?
Which pigment do plants use for photosynthesis?
Which group of plants form the clade Viridiplantae?
Which group of plants form the clade Viridiplantae?
What do parasitic plants that have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis obtain their energy from?
What do parasitic plants that have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis obtain their energy from?