- _ conducts water and has secondary cell walls reinforced with _, which provides structural support, allowing plants to grow upright. Reduces competition for light.
- Fruit is most important in facilitating _____. See Section 28.3 ( page 569)
- Plants synthesize toxic compounds to repel insects, deer, or other herbivores. These compounds have also become important for the development of new _____. See Section 28.1 ( page 563) .
- what is a precondition for seed production, and what ancient lineage exhibits this
- how is secondary growth in monilophytes/lycophytes different than eudicots
- characteristics/function of nutrient uptake roots
- How is the gymnosperm megagametophyte different than the angiosperm?
- what is responsible for higher diversity within mountains
- what provides the farthest average dispersal distance
- The gametophyte stage of the plant life cycle is most conspicuous in __________.
- Which is a key difference between alternation of generations in plants and sexual reproduction in nonplant organisms?
- A major division in plant systematics is based on whether a particular species has __________.
- Which example below is a clade of nonvascular plants?
- The development of the __________ prevents plants from drying out and protects them from microbes.
- When you see a green, "leafy" moss, you are looking at the __________.
- Which term is most nearly synonymous with land plants?
- What structures allow plants to readily take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
- Which of the following chemical equations summarizes the reactions in photosynthesis?
- In moving to land, which of the following challenges did plants have to overcome?
- In charophytes, __________ protect(s) zygotes from desiccation.