Asked by Adison Presley on Apr 24, 2024
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In complex land plants, the diploid stage is resistant to adverse environmental conditions, such as dwindling water supplies and cold weather. The diploid stage progresses through which sequence?
A) gametophyte → male and female gametes
B) spores → sporophyte
C) zygote → sporophyte
D) zygote → gametophyte
E) spores → gametophyte
Diploid Stage
A phase in an organism's life cycle where its cells contain two sets of chromosomes, one set inherited from each parent.
Adverse Environmental
Conditions or factors in the environment that can cause harm or negative effects on living organisms or ecosystems.
Sporophyte
The diploid, spore-producing phase in the life cycle of a plant that alternates with the haploid gametophyte phase.
- Acquire knowledge about the reproduction methods and life stages of diverse plant families.
- Comprehend the progression of plant reproduction methods from reliance on water to independence.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the reproduction methods and life stages of diverse plant families.
- Comprehend the progression of plant reproduction methods from reliance on water to independence.
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