DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
PLANT CLASSIFICATION
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Question
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Kim knows that two plants produce spores. Which of the following two plants produce spores?
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pine trees and ferns
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pine trees and apple trees
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mosses and apple trees
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ferns and mosses
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Plants such as ferns and mosses are called nonflowering plants and produce spores instead of seeds. There is also another group called the Fungi, that include mushrooms, and these also reproduce by spores.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plants that reproduce by spores Ferns, mosses, liverworts and green algae are all plants that have spores.
Detailed explanation-3: -On the underside of the fronds are sporangia. Within the sporangia are spore producing cells called sporogenous cells. These cells undergo meiosis to form haploid spores. The spores on most ferns are the same size and perform the same function.
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