Plant Classification Systems
Biology ⇒ Plant Biology
Plant Classification Systems starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main advantage of phylogenetic classification over artificial classification.
Describe the main difference between gymnosperms and angiosperms.
Describe the main difference between homology and analogy in plant classification.
Describe the main feature that distinguishes vascular plants from non-vascular plants.
Explain the difference between natural and artificial classification systems.
Explain the main limitation of artificial classification systems.
Explain why molecular data is important in modern plant classification systems.
A botanist discovers a new plant species with the following features: seeds enclosed in fruit, two cotyledons, and net-like leaf venation. To which group does this plant most likely belong? (1) Monocots (2) Dicots (3) Gymnosperms (4) Bryophytes
A botanist discovers a new plant species with the following features: seeds enclosed in fruit, two cotyledons, and net-like leaf venation. To which group does this plant most likely belong? (1) Monocots (2) Dicots (3) Gymnosperms (4) Bryophytes
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of dicotyledons? (1) Parallel venation (2) Fibrous roots (3) Two cotyledons (4) Scattered vascular bundles
Which of the following is a characteristic of bryophytes? (1) Vascular tissue present (2) Seeds present (3) Dominant gametophyte generation (4) Flowers present
Which of the following is a correct example of a family in plant classification? (1) Poaceae (2) Rosa (3) Angiospermae (4) Plantae
Fill in the blank: The branch of biology that deals with the evolutionary history and relationships among organisms is called _________.
Fill in the blank: The largest group in the taxonomic hierarchy is the _________.
Fill in the blank: The process of arranging organisms into groups based on similarities and differences is called _________.
Fill in the blank: The scientific name of the mango tree is _________.
True or False: All angiosperms produce flowers.
True or False: All monocots have parallel leaf venation.
True or False: All pteridophytes reproduce by seeds.
True or False: Cladistics is a method of classification based on common ancestry.
