Mini Unit: Plants 2

What process creates identical copies of cells?

• Germination
• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Fertilization

What is the meaning of the word 'gametophyte'?

• Gamete plant
• Spore plant
• Haploid plant
• Multicellular plant

What is the purpose of meiosis in plant reproduction?

• To fuse gametes and create a zygote
• To create identical cells
• To create spores
• To reduce the chromosome number

What is the meaning of the word 'germinate'?

• To create identical cells
• To fuse gametes and create a zygote
• To grow and develop
• To reduce the chromosome number

Why is plant reproduction important for the survival of the species?

• To produce food for animals
• To create new species
• To ensure the continuation of the species
• To create genetic diversity

Which type of plant has a 50/50 split between sporophyte and gametophyte generations?

• Angiosperms
• Ferns
• Gymnosperms
• Mosses

What is the role of spores in plant reproduction?

• To undergo meiosis
• To fuse with gametes
• To undergo mitosis
• To create identical copies of cells

Which generation is multicellular and diploid?

• Gametophyte
• Zygote
• Embryo
• Sporophyte

What is the meaning of the word 'meiosis'?

• Creation of identical cells
• Fusion of gametes
• Reduction of chromosome number
• Asexual reproduction

Which type of plant has a dominant sporophyte generation?

• Mosses
• Angiosperms
• Ferns
• Gymnosperms