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1. Which one of these isn't a characteristic of the bryophytes?

a) First non aquatic plants b) Adapted to be xed to the ground and
sustain

c) Moist habitat d) Vascular tissue

2. The green body of the mosses we can see is...

a) The ower of the bryophyte b) The gametophyte life stage

c) The sporophyte life stage d) The roots of the bryophyte

3. Liverworts and Hornworts are kinds of Bryophytes.

a) True b) False

4. Plants that do not have a well-developed system of tubes

for transporting water and other materials

a) nonvascular plants b) vascular plants

c) chloroplasts d) conifers

5. Plants that have tubes inside of them to transport liquid

a) vascular plants` b) nonvascular plants

c) rhizoids d) conifers

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6. Plants that reproduce from spores, for example ferns and

mosses

a) seedless plants b) seed plants

c) rhizoids d) angiosperms

7. Nonvascular seedless plants such as mosses

a) angiosperms b) gymnosperms
c) bryophytes d) chloroplasts

8. Most bryophytes are only a few centimetres tall because

they lack

a) vascular tissues b) reproductive organs

c) stems d) leaves

9. The common name for the organism in the phylum

Bryophyta is

a) horsetail b) clubmoss

c) mosses d) fern

10. Mosses and liverworts are called non-vascular plant

because

a) they lack motile sperm b) they lack seed

c) they lack vascular tissue d) they lack true roots, stems and leaves

11. Which of the following statements are TRUE about the

plants in phylum Bryophyta?

a) They have true roots b) They are non-vascular plants

c) Gametophyte generation is dominant d) Sporogonium is the sporophyte generation

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12. The picture represents which of the following organisms?

a) moss b) fern

c) conifer

13. Why do bryophytes need water for reproduction?

a) without water, the spores could not leave b) without water, the sperm cannot reach the
the sporophyte egg for fertilization

14. Which generation of non-vascular plants produce spores?

a) gametophyte b) sporophyte
c) bryophyte

15. Which generation of non-vascular plants produce the sex

cells?

a) gametophyte b) sporophyte

c) Bryophyte

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16. How many generations does "alternation of generations"

involve?

a) 1 b) 2

c) 3

17. These are hair-like laments that attach the bryophyte to

the ground.

a) rhizoids b) roots

c) sporangia

18. Why are mosses (Bryophytes) so small?

a) They have no vascular system b) Their cells have no nuclei

c) Their sporophyte form is haploid

19. Are spores formed by meiosis, mitosis or asexual

propagation?

a) meiosis b) asexual propagation

c) mitosis

20. Is the zygote haploid, diploid, or a combination of these

forms?

a) diploid b) haploid

c) combination of forms

21. this phrase describes the the general life cycle of plants.

a) alternation of generation b) alternation of gametophytes

c) alternation of sporophytes

22. Why were early plants always near water?

a) They do not have a vascular system. b) They require water for fertilization to occur

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23. In bryophytes' life cycle, how does a sperm cell get to an

egg cell?

a) through the help of water b) through self-pollination

c) through the help of the wind

24. Where is moss least likely to grow?

a) in a damp cave b) shady tree trunk

c) in a sunny eld

25. Mosses were the rst plants to evolve, with no vascular

tissue or seeds.

a) TRUE b) FALSE

26. How are mosses and ferns alike?

a) They both have fronds b) They both reproduce without seeds

c) They both grow only at night d) They both grow in the oceans

27. Lack true roots and use tiny hair-like stems for absorption
of water and nutrients from the soil

a) Bryophytes b) Angiosperms
c) Gymnosperm 

28. __________: egg 

Antheridium: sperm

a) Archegonuim  b) Rhizome

c) Protonema

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29. In fern's life cycle, when does fertilization occur?

a) when the egg and sperm fuse b) when spores germinate 

c) when the young gametophyte releases sex

cells 

30. The fern (mature sporophyte) releases spores from the

sori.

a) True b) False

31. Identify the image.

a) Life cycle of Fern b) Life cycle of Moss

c) Life cycle of a owering plant

32. Identify the image

a) Life cycle of fern b) Life cycle of moss

c) Life cycle of a owering plant

33. Non-vascular plants belongs to which group?

a) pteridophytes b) bryophytes

c) gymnosperms d) angiosperms

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34. Nonvascular seedless plants

a) Angiosperm b) Fern

c) Horsetail d) Liverwort

35. Which of the following terms refers to the waxy coating on

the outside of leaves?

a) Cuticle b) Phloem

c) Stomata d) Xylem

36. Alternation of generations in plants refers to the alternation

of

a) diploid and haploid stages b) male and female stages

c) meiotic and mitotic stages d) spore and seed stages

37. This plant is classi ed under

a) Bryophytes b) Pteridophytes

c) Gymnoperms d) Angiosperms

38. What is the gametophyte generation of ferns called?

a) Protonema b) Gemmacup

c) Fiddlehead d) Prothallus

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39. Which of the following statements is false?

a) Ferns are considered advanced over b) Ferns are seedless plants.

mosses because ferns have roots.

c) Ferns lack ligni ed vascular tissues. d) The sporophyte generation of ferns is the
dominant phase in their life cycle.

40. Ferns produce clusters of sporangia known as ________ on

the underside of the sporophylls.

a) sori b) stoma

c) rhizomes d) strobili

41. Which of the following is a not characteristic of

Pteridophytes?

a) Sporophyte generation is dominant b) Gametophyte generation is dominant

c) Produce spores d) Has true roots, stems and leaves

42. Ferns: ______________ :: Mosses: Bryophytes

a) Pteridophytes b) Angiosperm
c) Gymnosperm d) Atracheophytes

43. Dominant generation is gametophyte generation. This

statement is TRUE for...

a) pteridophytes b) bryophytes

c) angiosperms d) gymnosperms

44. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of

pteridophytes?

a) Sporophyte generation is dominant b) Gametophyte generation is dominant

c) Produce spores d) Has true roots, stems and leaves

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45. Which of the following structures allows for gas exchange

between a leaf and the atmosphere?

a) Cuticle b) Phloem

c) Stomata d) Xylem

46. Which two groups of plants depend on water for

reproduction?

a) Bryophytes and Angiosperms b) Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms

c) Bryophytes and Pteridophytes d) Angiosperms and Gymnosperms

47. To which group do ferns belong?

a) Bryophytes b) Pteridophytes

c) Gymnosperms d) Angiosperms

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