In This Question, Assume That the Life Cycle of a Flowering

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Multiple Choice

In this question, assume that the life cycle of a flowering plant begins with the germination of a seed and ends with the development of a fruit. Two events that occur in the life cycle are the formation of endosperm tissue and the development of an embryo.

• A) The formation of endosperm tissue precedes the development of an embryo.
• B) The development of an embryo precedes the formation of endosperm tissue.
• C) Both events occur more or less simultaneously.

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