Multiple Choice
The female structures of angiosperms are called __________, and they produce __________.
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36. Plant Reproduction
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- Multiple ChoiceFlowers bear seeds in protective chambers called __________.742views1rank
- Multiple ChoiceWhich two structures of a flower bear sporangia?1015views
- Multiple ChoiceA generative cell and a tube cell originate when __________.1064views
- Multiple ChoiceHow many pollen grains can potentially result from one microsporocyte?1080views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of synergids in an ovule?1294views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the process of pollination, pollen grains are transferred from the __________ to the __________.1853views
- Multiple ChoiceLike gymnosperms, many grasses and angiosperm trees are wind-pollinated. To conserve energy, these angiosperms do not produce complete flowers (complete flowers have all four of the basic parts). Which basic part would most likely be missing from wind-pollinated angiosperm flowers?669views
- Multiple ChoiceHow do most flowering plants avoid self-fertilization?2398views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the underlying feature that allows plants to reproduce asexually?1175views
- Multiple ChoiceIn this type of asexual reproduction, seeds are produced even without the joining of sperm and eggs.1185views
- Multiple ChoiceIn an environment that is very stable, with reliable moisture and temperature, what type of reproduction would be most advantageous for a plant, and why?740views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich statement below accurately describes the role of S-genes in plants?860views1rank
- Textbook Question
Evaluate these statements about double fertilization. Select True or False for each sentence.
T/FTwo zygotes are formed, but only one survives.
T/FOne sperm fuses with an egg while the other sperm fuses with polar nuclei.
T/FIt results in the formation of a diploid embryo and triploid endosperm.
T/FBoth sperm involved in double fertilization form within the same pollen tube.
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Double fertilization means that:
a. Flowers must be pollinated twice to yield fruits and seeds
b. Every egg must receive two sperm to produce an embryo
c. One sperm is needed to fertilize the egg, and a second sperm is needed to fertilize the polar nuclei
d. Every sperm has two nuclei
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