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Flowering plants have only one stage in their life cycle, the sporophyte stage.
Flowering plants have only one stage in their life cycle, the sporophyte stage.
False
The stamen is the female sexual organ of the plant.
The stamen is the female sexual organ of the plant.
False
The anther is the part of the flower that receives pollen.
The anther is the part of the flower that receives pollen.
False
The process of fertilisation in plants results in the formation of a haploid zygote.
The process of fertilisation in plants results in the formation of a haploid zygote.
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The sporophyte stage of the plant produces spores by meiosis.
The sporophyte stage of the plant produces spores by meiosis.
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The male and female parts of a flower contain diploid cells.
The male and female parts of a flower contain diploid cells.
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Pollen grain is produced by the stigma of the flower.
Pollen grain is produced by the stigma of the flower.
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Self-pollination guarantees genetic variation in plants.
Self-pollination guarantees genetic variation in plants.
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Double fertilization involves the fusion of two male gametes with the egg and polar nuclei.
Double fertilization involves the fusion of two male gametes with the egg and polar nuclei.
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Insect-pollinated flowers often have showy colors and strong scents to attract pollinators.
Insect-pollinated flowers often have showy colors and strong scents to attract pollinators.
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A root tuber is a type of vegetative propagation in plants.
A root tuber is a type of vegetative propagation in plants.
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A cutting is a portion of a plant that is removed from the parent plant and grown into a new, independent plant.
A cutting is a portion of a plant that is removed from the parent plant and grown into a new, independent plant.
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Geotropism is the change in growth of a plant in response to light.
Geotropism is the change in growth of a plant in response to light.
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Auxins are plant hormones responsible for the growth of a plant.
Auxins are plant hormones responsible for the growth of a plant.
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The identification of plant families involves using Latin names.
The identification of plant families involves using Latin names.
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