Plant Anatomy Quiz

A docotomous plant has one cotyledon *

True

False

Angiosperms have flowers and seeded fruit *

True

False

Fibrous roots are *

common in dicots

absorb water runoff well

allow the plant to weather extreme conditdions

All of the above are true

None of the above are true

Mycorrhizae is a fungus that supports root growth by increasing the area around the root to aid in absorbtion of nutrients. *

True

False

To correctly prune a plant, cut just outside of the node. *

True

False

A dichotomous key is: *

a method of identification whereby groups of organisms are divided into two categories repeatedly

Two keys to the same vehicle

can be used to identify trees

A and C

none of the above

All of the above.

A fruit is a mature, ripened ovary, along with the contents of the ovary *

True

False

Samples of fruits include: *

Simple fruits such as those in the genus Prunus (plums, peaches and other stone fruits)

Aggregate fruits include, raspberries blackberreis

Corn is an example of a multiple fruit

All of the above

None of the above

Garden and Landscape Principles