Plants growing on sand are called as: A. chasmophytes B. oxylophytes C. lithophytes D. psammophytes

Q: According to the cladogram, which organisms do not have vascular tissue? A. Ferns O B. Gymnosperms…

A: it is used to predict the relation between the groups it is based on the phylogenetic relationship…

Q: Distinguish between a lycophyte and pteridophyte.

A: Answer:                                        Lycophyte…

Q: 46. all of the following describe the structural characteristics of xerophytes except a. less…

A: Xerophytes are the plants which can survive in less water environmentts such as desert . Examples of…

Q: The non-vascular plants are represented today by three phyla of small herbaceous plants namely:…

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Q: Which is the most diverse group of seedless vascular plants? a. the liverworts b. the horsetails c.…

A: The term biodiversity refers to the diverse variety of life present on the earth. As biodiversity…

Q: Give three examples of how structure fits function in bryophytes.

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Q: Choose the correct and give reasons for the same:  Which of the following is not amongthe 3 main…

A: Phycology can be defined as the branch of microbiology that deals with study of algae. It is…

Q: Which of the following lack true roots and leaves? * A. Bryophytes and whisk ferns B. Bryophytes C.…

A: Kingdom Plantae consists of all autotrophic plants and is divided into :-  A ) Thallophyta  B )…

Q: Silviculture is the branch of botany in which we study about: A) Culture of algae B) Development of…

A: Answer is B.)Development of forest.

Q: Which statement about bryophytes is not correct?   A. They lack xylem and phloem   B. The…

A: Answer - The dominant phase of their life cycle is diploid.

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: A small, upright plant that resembles a tiny, upright pine tree withclub-shaped strobili and…

A: Whisk fern is leafless, and has whisk like branches upward. It is a living fossil. Conifers seed…

Q: Bryophytes can be found in every type of habitation, except in the oceans, thus reflecting the…

A: Introduction   Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts are examples of bryophytes, which are small…

Q: Plants that grow in saline water are known as : hydrophytes thallophytes halophytes mesophytes

A: Over the course of time, the plants have adapted to survive in Extreme conditions such as heat,…

Q: Fish and Frog a. b. Reptiles and Mammals C. Cryptogams and Phaner d. Algae and Fungi

A: a] Frogs are amphibians.            fishes are vertebrates. they breath through lungs.     they…

Q: A waxy cuticle is an adaptation thata. helps to prevent water loss from tracheophytes.b. helps to…

A: The plants need various substances for their purpose of growth. The plants make their own food with…

Q: Fern trees occur whereas moss trees do not because

A: There are two alternate forms of every sexually-reproducing plant, one that produces spores…

Q: Plants probably descended from a group of green algae called (a) rhyniophytes (b) Calamites (c)…

A: The correct answer is (d) Charophytes

Q: Hydrophytic pteridophyte isa) Lycopodium b) Azollac) Equisetum d) Selaginella

A: Pteridophytes are vascular plants that have true roots. They have a dominant sporic life cycle(they…

Q: The simplest and most ancient phylum of modern land plants isprobablya. the pteridophytes.b. the…

A: the pteridophytes- These plants have vascular bundles in their stem. the cycads- belong to the…

Q: What are examples of woody plants?a. trees b. shrubs c. herbaceous plants d. all of the above e.…

A: Herbaceous plants are plants with non-woody stems. The above-ground growth parts cannot survive in…

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: Microphylls a. have a single strand of vascular tissue. b. evolved before megaphylls. c. evolved as…

A: Microphylls are considered a type of plant leaf, which appears like a moss structure with a single,…

Q: Use the picture to fill in the blanks with the most correct answers. This is a picture of the…

A: Bryophytes are the amphibians of the plant kingdom.

Q: Both mosses and ferns A. have swimming sperm B. have vascular tissue C. have leaves D. all of the…

A: A and C is the correct option for mosses Mosses have flagellated sperm that swim through water to…

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 anatomy of Pinus needle reflects the features of a- (A) Mesophyte (B) Xerophyte (C) Hydrophyte…

A: Introduction - Pine needles spiral around the stem in a spiral pattern. Each year, as a pine tree…

Q: How can I determine if a plant is a bryophyte or if it is a seedless vascular plant?

A: Bryophytes are the seedless non-vascular plants and are considered lower plants compared to vascular…

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: Describe Phylum Gingophyta, and explain why and how Ginkgo biloba became the only surviving species.…

A: Ginkgo biloba is a plant species which is found in China. It is also called the maidenhair tree. It…

Q: Compare and contrast the following terms: A. Pterophyte and pteridophyte B. Thallophyte and…

A: Photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms that use sunlight to make their own food through the process of…

Q: Why bryophytes do not attain great heights?

A: Plants are non-motile living beings that are capable of producing their own food utilizing the…

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: 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: Define the following terms related to alterations of generations: a.Gametophyte b.Sporophyte

A: Alteration of generation is a characteristic of all the land plants. In alteration of generation,…

Q: Lignin supports the stems of_______ . a. mosses c. ferns b. hornworts d. liverworts

A: A flower, otherwise called a bloom, is the structure found in flowering plants. The flower structure…

Q: In deeper ocean depths, red algae have photosynthetic pigments that absorb the blue and violet…

A: Answer - Option D - Rhodophyta

Q: Give example of some common bryophytes.

A: Bryophytes are non-vascular land plants. They mostly grow in cold and moist places, but some species…

Q: In the answer area include the following: a. Name of the organism holding this structure in the…

A: This structure is of Marchantia.

Q: Plants that grow in saline water are called: A. halophytes B. hydrophytes C. mesophytes…

A: Plants are mainly multicellular organisms, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom…

Q: What is true about green algae and gymnosperms? I) both have the same chlorophyll II) both contain…

A: Plants are usually define in term of primarily cellular organisms, primarily photosynthetic…

Q: The bryophytes (a) include mosses, liverworts, and hornworts (b) include whisk ferns, horsetails,…

A: Bryophytes are plant species that play an important role in ecosystem regulation. They collect vital…

Q: Why do mosses grow well in the Arctic tundra? a. They grow better at cold temperatures. b. They do…

A: Answer: Introduction:Mosses are minute, non-vascular does not have flower plants in the taxonomic…

Q: Explain why there are no tree-sized bryophytes.

A: Plants on land are divided into two types: vascular plants and non-vascular plants (also called as…

Q: How do mosses contribute to returning nitrogen to the soil? a. Mosses fix nitrogen from the air. b.…

A: Bryophytes are nonvascular plants and also the terrestrial plants of moist habitats. They are mostly…

Q: Compare and contrast the following set of terms: a. ovulate cone and staminate cone b.pterophyte…

A: When a male gamete fuses with a female gamete, a zygote is formed, giving rise to a new individual…

Q: Epiphytes are plants that: O a. Do not live in the soil. O b. Have no roots. Have no leaves. Have…

A: Epiphytes , also called air plants , are the plants that grows upon another plant or object merely…