Draw a simple diagram illustrating a heterosporous life cycle. Include the sporophyte generation, megaspore, female gametophyte, egg, microspore, male gametophyte, sperm, meiosis, and fertilization. Be sure to indicate whether each generation or kind of cell is haploid or diploid.

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Problem 3VCQ: Figure 25.24 Which of the following statements about the fern life cycle is false? Sporangia produce...
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Draw a simple diagram illustrating a heterosporous life cycle. Include the sporophyte generation, megaspore, female gametophyte, egg, microspore, male gametophyte, sperm, meiosis, and fertilization. Be sure to indicate whether each generation or kind of cell is haploid or diploid.

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