In an alternation of generations life cycle, spores developinto____________ that produce gametes that fuse to giverise to__________ .a. haploid gametophytes; diploid sporophytesb. diploid gametophytes; haploid sporophytesc. haploid sporophytes; diploid gametophytesd. diploid sporophytes; haploid gametophytes

In an alternation of generations life cycle, spores developinto__ that produce gametes that fuse to giverise to .a. haploid gametophytes; diploid sporophytesb. diploid gametophytes; haploid sporophytesc. haploid sporophytes; diploid gametophytesd. diploid sporophytes; haploid gametophytes

Biology (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

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Chapter27: Seedless Plants

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3TYU: In plant life cycles, (a) the first products of meiosis are gametes (b) spores are part of the...

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