Question 1

Scientists discovered that the primary reason leaves either develop as simple or compound is related to

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A)  whether the KNOX gene is active or not active.
B)  where the leaf primordium is positioned.
C)  whether auxins are moving in the stem tip.
D)  how fast the KNOX gene arrives at the primordium.
E)  the protein PHANTASTICA and its interaction with auxins.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

As you experiment with microRNA,you find that you are able to disable it entirely.What do you predict would be the primary effect of this on a plant?

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A)  It would be left unable to grow leaves.
B)  Chlorophyll production would cease.
C)  Photosynthesis would cease.
D)  Leaf shape would be unchangeD.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Where is the primary meristem located?

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A)  dermal tissue
B)  vascular tissue
C)  woody stem
D)  root and stem tips
E)  stem tip onlyF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 4

If a cross section of a eudicot herbaceous stem were compared with the cross section of its root,how would they differ?

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A)  location of dermal tissue
B)  location of ground tissue
C)  location of vascular tissue
D)  location of terminal budsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

The word meristem is derived from a Greek word meaning to divide.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In terms of adaptation and diversity,what stage of the alternation of generations in flowering plants is analogous to the production of hundreds of fertilized eggs from a pair of wood frogs?

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A)  gametophyte stage
B)  sporophyte stage
C)  embryogenic stage
D)  gametogentic stageE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

How can one distinguish between annuals,biennials,and perennials?

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A)  how tall they grow
B)  the number of flowers they produce
C)  the amount of root development
D)  the environment they grow in
E)  the time from seed germination to seed productionF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

Experiments suggest that the KNOX protein is closely associated with what plant hormone during the induction of leaf primordia?

Accepted Answer

A)  auxin
B)  ethanol
C)  abscisic acid
D)  ethylene
E)  gibberellic acidF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 9

What is a feature of woody stems (in temperate regions) but not of herbaceous stems?

Accepted Answer

A)  bud scale scars
B)  internodes
C)  nodes
D)  axillary buds
E)  shoot tipF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 10

The mesophyll of the leaf

Accepted Answer

A)  is located between the leaf veins.
B)  is exposed to direct sunlight.
C)  is mostly along the edges of the leaf.
D)  is sometimes found in roots or stems.
E)  is made up of palisade and spongy parenchyma cells.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

What do eudicots have that is not present in monocots?

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel venation
B)  leaf blade
C)  netted venation
D)  nodes
E)  internodesF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 27: An Introduction to Flowering Plant Form and Function

What is a feature of woody stems (in temperate regions) but not of herbaceous stems?

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In terms of adaptation and diversity,what stage of the alternation of generations in flowering plants is analogous to the production of hundreds of fertilized eggs from a pair of wood frogs?

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As you experiment with microRNA,you find that you are able to disable it entirely.What do you predict would be the primary effect of this on a plant?

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Experiments suggest that the KNOX protein is closely associated with what plant hormone during the induction of leaf primordia?

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The word meristem is derived from a Greek word meaning to divide.

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The mesophyll of the leaf

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Where is the primary meristem located?

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Scientists discovered that the primary reason leaves either develop as simple or compound is related to

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If a cross section of a eudicot herbaceous stem were compared with the cross section of its root,how would they differ?

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What do eudicots have that is not present in monocots?

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How can one distinguish between annuals,biennials,and perennials?

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Exam 27: An Introduction to Flowering Plant Form and Function

What is a feature of woody stems (in temperate regions) but not of herbaceous stems?

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In terms of adaptation and diversity,what stage of the alternation of generations in flowering plants is analogous to the production of hundreds of fertilized eggs from a pair of wood frogs?

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As you experiment with microRNA,you find that you are able to disable it entirely.What do you predict would be the primary effect of this on a plant?

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Experiments suggest that the KNOX protein is closely associated with what plant hormone during the induction of leaf primordia?

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The word meristem is derived from a Greek word meaning to divide.

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The mesophyll of the leaf

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Where is the primary meristem located?

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Scientists discovered that the primary reason leaves either develop as simple or compound is related to

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If a cross section of a eudicot herbaceous stem were compared with the cross section of its root,how would they differ?

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What do eudicots have that is not present in monocots?

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How can one distinguish between annuals,biennials,and perennials?

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