Plant Classification Systems
Biology ⇒ Plant Biology
Plant Classification Systems starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Context: A plant has two cotyledons, net-like veins, and flower parts in multiples of four or five. Is this plant a monocot or a dicot?
Describe how modern plant classification systems differ from early classification systems.
Describe one reason why scientific names are preferred over common names in plant classification.
Explain the difference between a genus and a species in plant classification.
Explain why mosses are considered non-vascular plants.
What is the main characteristic used to distinguish between monocots and dicots?
Context: A plant has two cotyledons, net-like veins, and flower parts in multiples of four or five. Is this plant a monocot or a dicot?
Context: A student finds a plant with needle-like leaves and cones. Which group does this plant most likely belong to? (1) Angiosperms, (2) Gymnosperms, (3) Bryophytes, (4) Algae
Context: A student finds a plant with needle-like leaves and cones. Which group does this plant most likely belong to? (1) Angiosperms, (2) Gymnosperms, (3) Bryophytes, (4) Algae
What is the correct order of the main taxonomic ranks from largest to smallest? (1) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species, (2) Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, (3) Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Order, Family, Genus, Species, (4) Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Genus, Species
Which group of plants is known for having vascular tissues? (1) Algae, (2) Bryophytes, (3) Ferns, (4) Mosses
Which of the following is a characteristic of bryophytes? (1) Presence of seeds, (2) Vascular tissues, (3) Lack of true roots, (4) Production of flowers
Fill in the blank: Plants that do not have true roots, stems, or leaves are called __________.
Fill in the blank: Plants that produce seeds inside fruits are called __________.
Fill in the blank: The classification system that uses evolutionary relationships among organisms is called __________ classification.
Fill in the blank: The largest group in the plant classification system is the __________.
True or False: Algae are classified as plants because they can perform photosynthesis.
True or False: All members of the same species can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
True or False: All plants are classified into only two main groups: flowering and non-flowering plants.
True or False: All plants have seeds.
