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Which type of cell division results in the formation of four haploid daughter cells?
Which type of cell division results in the formation of four haploid daughter cells?
- Mitosis
- Sporogenesis
- Cytokinesis
- Meiosis (correct)
What is the characteristic life cycle of all plants and green algae/charophytes called?
What is the characteristic life cycle of all plants and green algae/charophytes called?
- Mitosis
- Meiosis
- Sporogenesis
- Alternation of generations (correct)
Which term refers to the process by which chromosomes are doubled via fertilization or fusion?
Which term refers to the process by which chromosomes are doubled via fertilization or fusion?
- Heterosporous
- Fertilization (correct)
- Homosporous
- Sporogenesis
Which group of plants are heterosporous?
Which group of plants are heterosporous?
What is the male gametophyte called in angiosperms?
What is the male gametophyte called in angiosperms?
What is the female gametophyte called in angiosperms?
What is the female gametophyte called in angiosperms?
What is the prefix for the male, or sperm-bearing, life stage in plant reproduction?
What is the prefix for the male, or sperm-bearing, life stage in plant reproduction?
During microsporogenesis, where does the development of the pollen occur?
During microsporogenesis, where does the development of the pollen occur?
What is the purpose of the nutritive tapetum?
What is the purpose of the nutritive tapetum?
What is the function of the integuments in an immature ovule?
What is the function of the integuments in an immature ovule?
What is the opening in the integuments called?
What is the opening in the integuments called?
What happens during megasporogenesis?
What happens during megasporogenesis?
What is the purpose of the synergids in the mature embryo sac?
What is the purpose of the synergids in the mature embryo sac?
What is the outcome of double fertilization?
What is the outcome of double fertilization?
What is the source of the seed coat in a mature seed?
What is the source of the seed coat in a mature seed?
Which part of the flower does microsporogenesis occur in?
Which part of the flower does microsporogenesis occur in?
What is the purpose of the nutritive tapetum in microsporogenesis?
What is the purpose of the nutritive tapetum in microsporogenesis?
What is the opening in the integuments of an ovule called?
What is the opening in the integuments of an ovule called?
What is the purpose of the synergids in the mature embryo sac?
What is the purpose of the synergids in the mature embryo sac?
What is the source of the endosperm in a mature seed?
What is the source of the endosperm in a mature seed?