Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 38.1, Problem 3CC
MAKE CONNECTIONS Ø Does the life cycle of humans have any structures analogous to plant gametophytes? Explain your answer. (See Figures 13.5 and 13.6.)
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Ch. 38.1 - Distinguish between pollination and fertilization.Ch. 38.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.1 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Does the life cycle of humans...Ch. 38.2 - What are three ways that flowering plants avoid...Ch. 38.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 38.3 - Compare traditional plant-breeding methods with...Ch. 38.3 - Why does Bt maize have less fumonisin than non-GM...Ch. 38.3 - WHAT IF? In a few species, chloroplast genes are...Ch. 38 - What changes occur to the four types of floral...
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- Discuss Concepts Compare the size, anatomical complexity, and degree of independence of a Douglas fir female gametophyte and a dogwood female gametophyte. Which one is the most protected from the external environment? Which trend(s) in plant evolution does your work on this question bring to mind?arrow_forwardMAKE CONNECTIONS In addition to cotyledon number, how do thestructures of monocots and eudicots differ? (See Figure 30.16.)arrow_forwardEvaluate and Synthesize 15. INTERPRET DATA According to the cladogram in Figure 27-5, which plants evolved first: nonvascular bryophytes, seedless vascular plants, or seed plants?arrow_forward
- MAKE CONNECTIONS Explain how central vacuolesand cellulose cell walls contribute to plant growth (seeConcepts 6.4 and 6.7)arrow_forwardMAKE CONNECTIONS Plants use statoliths to detectgravity (see Figure 39.22). How do plants and animalsdiffer with regard to the type of compartment in whichstatoliths are found and the physiological mechanism fordetecting their response to gravity?arrow_forwardTest Your Understanding Know and Comprehend 1. Seed plants lack which of the following structure(s)? (a) ovules surrounded by integuments (b) microspores and megaspores (c) vascular tissues (d) a large, nutritionally independent sporophyte (e) a large, nutritionally independent gametophytearrow_forward
- Test Your Understanding Evaluate and Synthesize 17. EVOLUTION LINK Contrast the algae, mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms with respect to their dependence on water as a transport medium for reproductive cells. Suggest a hypothesis to explain how the differences might be adaptive to living on land.arrow_forwardQuestion:- How has the size and longevity of the sporophyte and gametophyte changed with the evolution of plants?arrow_forward. WHAT IF? If flowers had shorter styles, pollen tubeswould more easily reach the embryo sac. Suggest anexplanation for why very long styles have evolved inmost flowering plants.arrow_forward
- MAKE CONNECTIONS What examples of plantreproduction are most similar to asexual reproductionin animals? (See Concept 38.2.)arrow_forwardTest Your Understanding Apply and Analyze 13. You are given a plant that you have never seen before (see figure). Is it a gymnosperm or angiosperm? A monocot or eudicot? What are the features that helped you make these determinations?arrow_forwardApply Evolutionary Thinking A variety of structural features of land plants reflect the conflicting demands for conserving water and taking in carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. Identify at least four fundamental structural adaptations that help resolve this dilemma and explain how each one contributes to a land plants survival.arrow_forward
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