bio 183 quiz 8b
which of the following is NOT an advantage of asexual reproduction (as compared to sexual reproduction)?
asexual reproduction provides more variation among offspring
which of the following animal groups produce eggs with the least amount of yolk (relative to the size of the animal)?
invertebrates such as the sea star
which of the following is true of fruit?
it is designed to disperse seeds
In the cycle of a flowering plant. the sporophyte plant produces
microspores and megaspores by meiosis
where is primary meristem located within a growing plant?
near the root tip and shoot tip
the part of the flower that traps pollen from another plant is shown
number 1
an animal that lays eggs is said to be
oviparous
what was the main conclusion from results in the daphnia experiment?
sexual reproduction more effective than asexual reproduction in elimination moderately deleterious mutations from the population
which of the following is a way in which oogenesis differs from spermatogenesis?
the meiotic divisions in oogenesis produce daughter cells of unequal size
which of the following will develop into a fruit
the ovary of the pistil
in reproduction of flowering plants, the function of endosperm is
to provide nutrients within a seed
the purpose of the cortical reaction is
to release enzymes that harden the egg covering and destroy sperm binding sites
which of the following is an example of sexual reproduction
two earthworms exchanging sperm
which of the following is a gametophyte?
a green, leafy moss plant