Biology 007 - General Biology II » Spring 2021 » Quiz 6

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Question #1
What molecule do fungal cell walls contain?
A.   chitin
B.   cellulose
C.   peptidoglycans
D.   lignin
Question #2
What is a key adaptation that allowed certain plant lineages to spread into and reproduce within a wide variety of terrestrial biomes, including the drier environments?
A.   roots
B.   cuticle
C.   pollen
D.   apical meristem
Question #3
What state is most common to find fungal cells?
A.   diploid
B.   heterokaryotic
C.   haploid
D.   triploid
Question #4
Unlike the eudicots, it is very common for monocots to have floral structures in multiples of:
A.   6
B.   2 (with margin: 0)
C.   3 (with margin: 0)
D.   5
Question #5
What characterizes the Anthophyta, distinguishing them from other plant phyla?
A.   lack of vascular structures
B.   sporophyte-dominant life cycle
C.   naked seeds
D.   heterospory
E.   gametophyte-dominant life cycle
F.   covered or protected seeds
Question #6
What tissues continue to grow throughout the life of a plant?
A.   Vascular
B.   Dermal
C.   Floral
D.   Meristem
Question #7
Which plant cells will be the most metabolically active, e.g. in performing photosynthetic reactions?
A.   Sclerenchyma cells
B.   Parenchyma cells
C.   Collenchyma cells
D.   Companion cells of the phloem
E.   Tracheids of the xylem
F.   Sieve tube elements of the phloem
Question #8
In angiosperms, where are the mature pollen grains released from?
A.   pollen tube
B.   anther
C.   stigma
D.   style
E.   filament
Question #9
Fill in the blank: The majority of known fungi belong to the ________, the most species-rich phylum of Fungi.
A.   Basidiomycota
B.   Chytridiomycota
C.   Zygomycota
D.   Ascomycota
E.   Glomeromycota
Question #10
A modified stem that grows horizontally underground is a __________ , whereas one that grows horizontally aboveground is a ___________
A.   anther, filament
B.   stolon, rhizome
C.   anther, stigma
D.   rhizome, stolon

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