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1. Have a nucleus - and a cell membrane
carbon dioxide
eukaryotes
lumen
lichens
2. How are the vascular bundles of a dicot arranged in the stem?
lumen
radial arrangement
carbon dioxide
orchids
3. What is a product of the biochemical reactions of photosynthesis?
starch
transcription
storage
leaf
4. How do bacteria reproduce?
bionary fission and asexually
lipids
pairs of chromosomes that each carry an allele for a given trait
polar nuclei
5. What type of RNA has an anticodon?
hormones are produced in a part of a plant and act in another part.
tRNA
-organelles -cytosol -nucleus
40x
6. Seedless - multicellular - and terrestrial - have a vascular system - reproduce by spreading spores that are found on the underside of mature leaves.
ferns
-regulate water loss -regulate gas exchange -allow light to enter the leaf
chlorophyll-A
hormones are produced in a part of a plant and act in another part.
7. What are the major groups of algae?
ground tissue
polar nuclei
artificial selection
cyanobacteria - green algae - red algae
8. Which substances pass through the open stomata of a leaf?
structural support
-water vapor -oxygen -carbon dioxide
lumen
krebs cycle
9. What is the primary function of collenchyma cells?
structural support
lumen
xylem
active transport
10. Don't have roots or leaves - and are not producers - do not photosynthesize - and have cell walls made out of chitlin.
fungi
andom particle movement results in a net movement from high to low concentration
prokaryotes
polar nuclei
11. Heating up bacteria until it is harmless and cannot function.
sister chromatids
ethylene
pasteurization
provide nutrients for a developing embryo
12. Individuals best adapted to their environment reproduce offspring. it requires variation - heritability - and selection.
seed
xylem
pitcher plant
natural selection
13. In what portion of a root might you find 'root hairs'?
accessory
starch
pericycle
zone of maturation
14. Transfer of DNA to RNA
maternal sporophyte - gametophyte - daughter sporophyte
-regulate water loss -regulate gas exchange -allow light to enter the leaf
transcription
bryophytes
15. What plant tissue functions in conducting water from the roots to the leaves?
orchids
xylem
butcher's broom
chloroplasts
16. Differences in type and location of human-managed ecosystems - quantity and quality of available drinking water and air may also be affected by rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide
anaphase
-water vapor -oxygen -carbon dioxide
bocarnia
effects of rising carbon dioxide
17. In what part of a flower is pollen produced?
anther
heterozygous
bud scale scars
krebs cycle
18. What is the main function of the roots of a corn plant?
synthesis of proteins
seed
osmosis
absorption of water
19. Which substances pass through the open stomata of a leaf?
-water vapor -oxygen -carbon dioxide
mobility by cilia or flagella - do not have roots - and are not adapted to dry land
translation
mRNA
20. Change in gene frequency in a gene population over time.
telophase-I
pairs of chromosomes that each carry an allele for a given trait
multiple
evolution
21. What organelle contains DNA?
nucleus
endodermis
welwichsia
S-phase
22. What is a reactant in the photochemical reactions of photosynthesis?
water
biome
starch
ADP
23. What is considered part of the protoplast?
-organelles -cytosol -nucleus
pericycle
provide nutrients for a developing embryo
eukaryotes
24. What type of RNA has a codon?
effects of rising carbon dioxide
mRNA
natural selection
prophase
25. Where in the chloroplast do protons accumulate - resulting in an electrochemical gradient which drives ATP-synthase?
lumen
NOT a sperm - microspore - or egg cell
ADP
potato
26. Differences in type and location of human-managed ecosystems - quantity and quality of available drinking water and air may also be affected by rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide
storage
polar nuclei
pitcher plant
effects of rising carbon dioxide
27. Lives in california - it is a lily - waxy - thin - sharp leaves to stop water loss - holds water for up to 2 years.
starch
heterozygous
chloroplasts
bocarnia
28. The ocular lens of a microscope is 10x - and the objective lens is 4x. What is the total magnification of the microscope?
gymnosperms
40x
anaphase
leaf
29. A gymnosperm - lives in the desert for up to 3000 years - only grows 2 leaves - 5 feet across - they receive 1 inch of lower of rainfall per year - roots can grow under the soil at least a mile.
eukaryotes
ground tissue
sister chromatids
welwichsia
30. How is algae different from 'true' plants?
pairs of chromosomes that each carry an allele for a given trait
mobility by cilia or flagella - do not have roots - and are not adapted to dry land
abscistic acid
the water potential is higher in the potato than the sugar solution
31. Traits that are desirable can be selected and bred for. process of selectively mating and breeding plants with particular traits.
lipids
lichens
telophase-I
artificial selection
32. What plant tissue functions in conducting water from the roots to the leaves?
mRNA
phytochrome
heartwood
xylem
33. What is the function of the cortex in a root?
cytokinnin
40x
bud scale scars
storage
34. What are harmful effects of bacteria?
potato
endodermis
pathogens
versions of a gene
35. What hormone is most important in the ripening of fruits?
ethylene
osmosis
nitrogenous base
fungi
36. What is a final product of glycolysis?
biome
water
nitrogenous base
pyruvate
37. Where in a dicot leaf does the majority of photosynthesis occur?
palisade mesophyll
anther
bryophytes
orchids
38. Lives in desert - leaves have waxy cuticle - succulent - holds onto water
ADP
ghost plant
DNA
cyanobacteria - green algae - red algae
39. Which class of organic macromolecule stores the greatest amount of potential energy?
lipids
-organelles -cytosol -nucleus
starch
cyanobacteria - green algae - red algae
40. What is NOT a structure found on a typical flowering plant?
protein
cone
abscistic acid
carbon dioxide
41. NO vascular tissue - NO roots - have modified photosynthetic tissue to help it absorb carbon dioxide without losing too much water - can survive in variety of environments - seedless - and commonly seen as mosses - hornworts - and liverworts.
starch
-water vapor -oxygen -carbon dioxide
bryophytes
polar nuclei
42. What part of a stem can a tree live without?
anaphase
endodermis
heartwood
iris diaphragm
43. Under what conditions would a plant utilize fermentation to obtain energy?
ethylene
andom particle movement results in a net movement from high to low concentration
lack of available oxygen
fungi
44. What is NOT a function of the vacuole?
polar nuclei
synthesis of proteins
chlorophyll-A
orchids
45. What is the primary function of collenchyma cells?
provide nutrients for a developing embryo
ghost plant
cyanobacteria - green algae - red algae
structural support
46. Enzymes are an example of what type of molecule?
mRNA
starch
active transport
protein
47. What best describes a dry fruit which opens at maturity?
phytochrome
resonance
abscistic acid
dehiscent
48. What would be a way of keeping a short-day plant from blooming?
sister chromatids
zone of maturation
electron transport chain
interrupt the dark period with several minutes of light
49. What is the role of endosperm?
water
anaphase
storage
provide nutrients for a developing embryo
50. Don't have roots or leaves - and are not producers - do not photosynthesize - and have cell walls made out of chitlin.
mobility by cilia or flagella - do not have roots - and are not adapted to dry land
nitrogenous base
fungi
leaf
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