What is alternation of generations? What groups of protest us this form of sexual reproduction? Be able to explain the basic steps and know these related terms: -Heteromorphic -Isomorphic -Sporophyte -Gametophyte -Zoospores

What is alternation of generations? What groups of protest us this form of sexual reproduction? Be able to explain the basic steps and know these related terms: -Heteromorphic -Isomorphic -Sporophyte -Gametophyte -Zoospores

Biology 2e

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Chapter26: Seed Plants

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-Sporophyte

-Gametophyte

-Zoospores

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