FiltersDone

Question type

Essay

Multiple Choice

Short Answer

True False

Matching

Exam 17: The Evolution of Plant and Fungal Diversity

Show Answer

Share

---

All types

Filters

Study FlashcardsPractice ExamLearn

Question 31

Multiple Choice

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

Fungal diseases common in _ include and _.

A) animals ...smuts ...chytrids
B) plants ...smuts ...rusts
C) plants ...ringworm ...coccidioidomycosis
D) humans ...rusts ...vaginal yeast

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 32

Multiple Choice

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

The ancestors of land plants were probably that lived in .

A) cyanobacteria ...moist soil crust communities
B) green algae similar to charophytes ...the open ocean
C) green algae similar to charophytes ...coastal marshes or lake fringes
D) cyanobacteria ...coastal marshes or lake fringes

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 33

Multiple Choice

Review LaterAdd Note

Which structure is found in angiosperms but not gymnosperms?

Which of the following represents the male gametophyte of a conifer?

Gas exchange in most land plants occurs through structures called

You enjoy learning about history by traveling throughout North America studying gravestones.You notice that gravestones from 1900 and earlier usually host many types of lichens.But in one cemetery,lichens are entirely absent,even from old gravestones.Given what is known about lichens,the cemetery without lichens probably

In a moss,most of the plants that we see are ,while in a fern the most dominant stage is the .

Mosses belong to the group of plants known as the

Plants dependent on nocturnal pollinators typically have flowers that

The ripened ovary of a flower,which is adapted to disperse seeds,is called a(n)

Which of the following statements regarding ferns is true?

Corn,peppers,tomatoes,and cucumbers all contain seeds and are derived from the ovary of a flowering plant.Therefore,in botanical terms,they are _.

The main causes for the loss of plant biodiversity include

Most familiar types of mushrooms,along with puffballs and shelf fungi,are

The incomplete decay of dead plants during the Carboniferous period led to

Corn,rice,wheat,fleshy fruits such as apples and berries,and many spices are all produced by

Which of the following characteristics tends to limit bryophytes and seedless vascular plants to habitats that are relatively moist?

The angiosperm plant we see represents the generation,and the flower produces .

During the Carboniferous period,photosynthesis in immense swamp forests removed from the atmosphere,which produced a drier,cooler global climate and promoted the success of .

Fungi contact and absorb food through the ,a branching network of .