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Fern Form and Life Cycle

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do fern spores grow into?

a)

sori

b)

sporangium

c)

gametophytes

2.

Do sporangium or gametophytes produce fern eggs and sperm?

a)

sporangium

b)

gametophyte

c)

both produce fern eggs and sperm

3.

What are archegonium?

a)

They are the female reproductive organs of a fern

b)

They are the male reproductive organs of a fern

c)

They are the mature sporophyte reproductive organs

4.

What are antheridium?

a)

They are the female reproductive organs of a fern

b)

They are the male reproductive organs of a fern

c)

They are the mature sporophyte reproductive organ

5.

What is a zygote?

a)

A zygote is a fertilized egg

b)

A zygote is another name for fertilized spore

c)

A zygote is an unfertilized gametophyte

6.

We find a young sporophyte here.

a)

on the underside of a fern leaf

b)

with the antheridium before fertilization

c)

growing out of the gametophyte

7.

What does the mature sporophyte look like?

a)

Looks like a rhizoid

b)

Looks like a sorus

c)

Looks like a fern

8.

What do sporangium make?

a)

spores

b)

gametes

c)

zygotes

9.

What is the fern spore sac called?

a)

sproangium

b)

sorus

c)

archegonium

10.

Which ploidy term do you use for 2n?

a)

diploid

b)

haploid

c)

zygoid

11.

Which ploidy term do you use for n?

a)

diploid

b)

haploid

c)

zigloid

12.

Do archegonium produce eggs, spores, or sperm?

a)

eggs

b)

sperm

c)

spores

13.

Do antheridium produce eggs, spores, or sperm?

a)

eggs

b)

spores

c)

sperm

14.

True or False: The zygote is found in the diploid generation

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: The sporangium is part of the diploid generation.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: The mature sporophyte is found in the diploid generation.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: The young gametophyte is found in the diploid generation

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False: The antheridium is found in the diploid generation.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False: The archegonium is found in the diploid generation.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Where is the sorus located?

a)

on the young fern gametophyte

b)

within the fern zygote

c)

on the underside of the fern leaf