Compare Bryophytes (mosses) and Pterophytes (ferns) in terms of... 1) similarities/difference in their gametophytes 2) similarities/difference intheir sporophytes 3) similarities/difference in their terrestrial adaptations

Q: Which of the following would not be found in a moss?a. sporophytesb. stomatac. cotyledonsd.…

A: Mosses are groups of bryophyte which are mainly non-vascular plants and mainly produce spore for…

Q: Which of the following plant lineages is comprised primarily of organisms that are homosporous?

A: The kingdom Plantae is also known by the name of the kingdom Metaphyta. This kingdom includes all…

Q: True or false: If false, state the right answer. 1. Heteromorphic plants produce male and female…

A: true   Heteromorphic plants are those that make gametes. Now gametes are responsible for further…

Q: How do the leaves of xerophytes differ from those of hydrophytes? What is the significance of this…

A: A leaf is a vascular plant's main lateral appendage, generally borne above ground and adapted for…

Q: Nasal congestion can be treated by pseudoephedrine - a compound based on the chemical structure of…

A: The question is asking us to identify which division of gymnosperms can be used to produce…

Q: For each type of plant below, circle the correct choice from each pair of words. Bryophytes:…

A: Seedless vascular plants have the special tissue to move water and food through their stems and…

Q: Which of the following is not characteristic of Monilophyta? Select one: A. multicellular archegonia…

A: Pteridophytes are vascular plants having inconspicuous gametophyte and sporophytic plant bodies.…

Q: What are some examples of C3,C4,CAM plants. 2. What are the the adaptations favouring plant growth…

A: Structures that are important in plant devlopment are leaves, shoots, buds, flowers, and roots. The…

Q: What is the advantage to ferns and seed plants of having larger sporophytes relative to those of…

A: Bryophytes are the land plants that do not have a vascular system and therefore they are called…

Q: What is the lasting form inpteridophytes, thegametophyte or thesporophyte? How can it becompared to…

A: Pteridophytes are spore producing plants. They neither produce flower or seeds. Pteridophytes are…

Q: What is the meaning of the following structures in ferns and ferns allies?

A: Ferns are the gymnosperms that are vascular, non seed bearing, fruitless and flowerless plants that…

Q: Archaeopteryx is an extinct tree fern. Select the correct response: True False

A: Archaeopteris was closely related to seed plants.

Q: Which of the following is not characteristic of Monilophyta? Select one: O A. xylem and phloem

A: Pteridophytes are tube plants having unnoticeable plant and sporophytic plant bodies. Phylum…

Q: . Which of these land plants have a dominant sporophyte phase? Please select all correct answers.…

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Q: 4. Distinguishing Differences of Non- Vascular Plants Group dispersal Liverworts Hornworts Mosses…

A: Bryophytes are group of simple , non - vascular plants that mainly inhabit in damp , moist area .…

Q: Compare and contrast bryophytes (e.g. mosses) and seedless vascular plants (e.g. ferns). What…

A: Mosses and ferns are two groups of plants that have played important ecological roles throughout…

Q: The main difference between the life cycle of mosses versus the gymnosperms is: -in moss the…

A: The question is asking about the key differences between the life cycles of mosses and gymnosperms.…

Q: 1.  Which group bears stomata only in the sporophyte generation? a. Bryophyta b. Chrysophyta c.…

A: Stomata are pores found in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs that allow gaseous…

Q: Ferns and their allies are both vascular plants which means they all contain the xylem & phloem for…

A: Ferns are unique in land plants in having two separate living structures, so the ferny plant that we…

Q: Compare the different bryophyte groups by completing the table based on the information given.…

A: Bryophytes are characterized by the presence of multicellular leaf-like thalloid structure with root…

Q: Why might this moss re-hydrate much quicker than a larger plant? Monilophytes (ferns, whisk ferns,…

A: Monilophytes are also known as ferns are also vascular plants but do not have flowers or seed and…

Q: Compare and contrast the three bryophyte groups in terms of distinguishing morphoanatomical…

A: Comparison:               Criteria              Hornworts               Liverworts…

Q: 1. Differentiate between: a. Homosporous and heterosporous plants  b. Sporophyte and gametophyte…

A: Plants body is divided into two main parts, are above ground and under-ground. Under-ground parts…

Q: Table 1. Gametophytes of mosses, ferns, and flowers. Nonvascular or vascular Vascular Seedless or…

A: A gametophyte is a haploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of plants and some algae. In…

Q: Ferns differ from mosses in having: O a. There is no separate gametophyte and sporophyte (each plant…

A: Answer: Introduction: In mosses, the primary protonema (developed in the first stage) develops into…

Q: What are heliophytes and sciophytes?Give an examples for each.

A: Botany is a branch of biology, which involve the scientific study of plants. Plant taxonomy is the…

Q: What is the position of the sporangia (describe specific position/orientation of sporangia on the…

A: A sporangium or sporangia is term used for spore case in which spore are produced

Q: The alteration of generations comes from the fact that the sporophyte generation and gametophyte…

A: 1.The alteration of generations comes from the fact that the sporophyte generation and gametophyte…

Q: A. Zamia - live specimen and Figure 18-35 1. To what Phylum does this plant belong? 2. What is…

A: Gymnosperms are a group of vascular seed plants,in which ovules are not enclosed by ovary wall.

Q: Male mosses often possess a A. archegonium B. calyptra C. splash cup D. all of the above Release of…

A: Mosses are nonvascular bryophytes along with liverwort and hortwort species.  They are nonflowering…

Q: la. Plants without vascular tissue... .Bryophyta 1b. Plants with vascular tissue 2a. Produces seed..…

A: The plants are of two kinds with vascular tissue and without vascular tissue. Those without vascular…

Q: What are leaves? what are the two types? What is the difference between homosporous plants and…

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Q: Which of the following is true concerning the Anthophyta? O They were the first plants to colonize…

A: Anthophyta, also called Angiospermophyta, is a phylum comprising the flowering plants (angiosperms).…

Q: Describe in your own words the difference between a sporophyte and a gametophyte.

A: In plants, alternation of generations exists, where the members have haploid and diploid phases.…

Q: Epiphytes are(A) fungi that attack plants.(B) fungi that form mutualistic associations with…

A: An epiphyte can be described as an organism that grows on the surface of another plant. They are…

Q: 1. SKETCH, DRAW, AND LABEL A PLANT FITTING THE CATEGORY Moss Psilotum and Lycopodium, and make one…

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Q: In mosses and ferns, fertilization, and zygote and embryo formation occur in antheridia.   True…

A: Introduction: Mosses are non-vascular plants that belong to the phylum Bryophyta. They are simple…

Q: 1. Of the plant groups included in Figure 1-1, which taxes have seeds? 2. Are the angiosperms more…

A: Cladograms(phylogenetic trees) are graphical charts that depict the hypothetical correlations…

Q: What group of plants (bryophytes, lycophytes, pteridophytes/ferns, seed plants/spematophytes,…

A: The Kingdom Plantae is classified into 5 major groups: Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta,…

Q: What's the difference between gametophyte and sporophyte?

A: The life cycle of plants alternates between multicellular haploid and diploid generations. Here,…

Q: 11. Is this structure from the moss life cycle part of the sporophyte or gametophyte generation?

A: Moss are non vascular seedless plant of family Bryophyte. In the given stage no leaves are present…

Q: One reason that mosses are dependent on wet environments is; They lack a cuticle They do not have…

A: Bryophytes like greeneries, mosses and liverworts are little to such an extent that they can depend…

Q: D. Complete the following table Microphylls, Megaphylls, Or Other? Homosporous Plant Group Dominant…

A: Plant Group (Example) Dominant Generation  Vascular Tissue? Microphylls, Megaphylls or others?…

Q: 6) What does it mean to say that mosses and other nonvascular plants have life cycles dominated by…

A: The non vascular plants like mosses which come under bryophytes do not have vascular tissue xylem…