BOTANY WITH BASICS OF HYDROBOTANY (AQUATIC PLANTS OF UKRAINE) - B.Ye. Yakubenko - 2011

X. SEED PLANTS

Review Questions for the Chapter

What is the floral formula of the Representatives of the Water-lily family (Nymphaeaceae)?

What type of fruit does the European white water-lily (Nymphaea alba L.) have?

Which plant species belong to The Hornwort family (Ceratophyllaceae)?

What are the flower types in the representatives of the Hornwort family (Ceratophyllaceae) — unisexual or bisexual?

To which order and subclass does The Lotus family (Nelumbonaceae) belong?

What type of fruit do the representatives of the Lotus family (Nelumbonaceae) have?

Which plant species belong to the Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)?

What is The Significance of the representatives of the Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) in nature and human life?

What types of fruit are characteristic of the species of the Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)?

What type of leaf arrangement is characteristic of the species of the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae)?

How many stamens are present in the flower of the representatives of the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae)?

What representatives of the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae) do you know?

What type of fruit do the representatives of the Buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) have?

What type of inflorescence does the water smartweed have?

What is the Significance of the species of the Buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) in nature and human life?

To which family does dock belong?

Which families belong to the order Theales?

What is the floral formula of the representatives of the Waterwort family (Elatinaceae)?

What type of inflorescence is found in the species of the Primrose family (Primulaceae)?

What type of fruit is characteristic of the species of the Primrose family (Primulaceae)?

What is the floral formula of the species of the Primrose family (Primulaceae)?

To which Class does the Violet family (Violaceae) belong?

How many petals do the flowers of species in the violet family (Violaceae) have?

What type of fruit is characteristic of representatives of the violet family (Violaceae)?

Which families belong to the order Capparales?

What is the floral formula for representatives of the family Brassicaceae?

What type of inflorescence is typical for representatives of the family Brassicaceae?

What types of flowers are characteristic of representatives of the willow family (Salicaceae)?

What type of fruit do representatives of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) have?

To which order does the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae) belong?

Which families belong to the order Myrtales?

What representatives of The Water Chestnut family (Trapaceae) do you know?

Which families belong to the order Hippuridales?

What type of fruit is characteristic of representatives of the celery family (Apiaceae)?

Which families belong to the order Dipsacales?

Name the Characteristic Features of the valerian family (Valerianaceae).

What is the FLORAL FORMULA AND fruit type in representatives of The Nightshade family (Solanaceae)?

What representatives of the figwort family (Scrophulariaceae) do you know?

Name the characteristic Features of the bladderwort family (Lentibulariaceae).

What types of corollas are characteristic of representatives of the order Asterales?

What features are characteristic of monocotyledonous plants?

Into how many subclasses is the class Monocotyledons divided?

What features are characteristic of the water soldier genus?

Name representatives of the water-plantain family (Alismataceae).

Which species of The Pondweed Family (Potamogetonaceae) serve as fish feed?

Name endangered species from the orchid family (Orchidaceae) listed in the Red Data Book.

Name forage plants from the sedge family (Cyperaceae).

Which species of the Poaceae family are used as forage for aquatic fauna?

Which plant from the Potamogetonaceae family is widespread in the coastal waters of the Azov and Black Seas?

Which plant from the Hydrocharitaceae family was introduced from North America and serves as fish food?

Write the floral formula for the Potamogetonaceae family.

How do *Potamogeton crispus* and *Potamogeton natans* differ from each other?

Name the bog-dwelling species from the Iridaceae family.

Name a representative of the Cyperaceae family cultivated as a fodder and food crop.

Do representatives of the Cyperaceae family always have unisexual flowers?

What types of inflorescences are characteristic of the members of the Poaceae (Gramineae) family?

Write the floral formula for the Poaceae family.

Which cereal grass serves as forage for aquatic fauna, as well as a building material and raw material for the pulp and paper industry?

Name the diagnostic features of the Sparganiaceae family.

What are the beneficial Properties of the representatives of the Typhaceae family?



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