| Study guide for Ch 17.1-17.14 test // |
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Plants - when did the first land plant evolve? what did it evolve from? - what are the FOUR special adaptations that had to be made for life on land? - define: gametophyte, sporophyte, haploid, diploid. - what's the difference between a NONVASCULAR and a VASCULAR plant? give three examples for each. - the vascular plants are divided into three main groups: ferns, angiosperms and gymnosperms. What are the characteristics of each of these groups? Give three examples for each. - what is the function of XYLEM and PHLOEM? what type of cells are each composed of? - what is a cotyledon? compare and contrast the characteristics of DICOTS and MONOCOTS; list three examples for each. - draw and label the parts of a flower - indicate sterile, female and male parts - what is the function of a FRUIT? a SEED? - know info from "Plant Stations Lab" |