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What is the process that occurs in response to nitrogen starvation in the life cycle of Chlorophyceae?
What is the process that occurs in response to nitrogen starvation in the life cycle of Chlorophyceae?
- Initiation of multiple mitotic divisions
- Formation of diploid zygotes
- Formation of haploid gametes (correct)
- Release of flagellated haploid cells
What is the key characteristic of isogamy in green algae?
What is the key characteristic of isogamy in green algae?
- Gametes look identical (correct)
- Gametes are formed by meiosis
- Gametes have flagella
- Gametes have different sizes
In the life cycle of Volvox, what happens during sexual reproduction?
In the life cycle of Volvox, what happens during sexual reproduction?
- Egg and sperm produced from vegetative cells (correct)
- Initiation of multiple mitotic divisions
- Formation of haploid gametothalli
- Formation of thick-walled zygotes
What is the fate of the zygote in the life cycle of Volvox?
What is the fate of the zygote in the life cycle of Volvox?