10 Questions
What is the purpose of meiosis in microsporocytes?
To produce four haploid microspores
What is the function of the anther in flowering plants?
To produce microsporocytes
What is the result of pollination in flowering plants?
Formation of a seed
What is the function of the megasporangium in flowering plants?
To produce megasporocytes
What is the result of fertilization in flowering plants?
Formation of a seed
What is the resulting cell type formed by the union of a sperm cell with an egg cell?
Zygote
During gametogenesis in females, what is the resulting cell type formed?
Ovum
What is the process of rapid mitotic division of the zygote that forms a hollow, spherical, multicellular stage called a blastula?
Cleavage
What is the process by which a less specialized cell undergoes maturation to become more distinct in form and function?
Differentiation
What is the stage of development characterized by an increase in the size of an individual?
Growth
Learn about the reproductive and developmental processes in flowering plants, including gametophyte development and gametogenesis. Understand the life cycle of plants and their diversity on Earth.
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