Which of the Following Is NOT a Possible Cause of Maternal

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of maternal inheritance?

• A)The generative cell receives neither plastids nor mitochondria from the microspore.
• B)The generative cell receives plastids and mitochondria but they degenerate.
• C)Plastids and mitochondria are excluded from generative and sperm cells.
• D)Plastids and mitochondria are present in sperm cells but are not transmitted into the egg.
• E)Plastids and mitochondria are present in sperm cells but only plastids are transmitted into the egg.

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Definitions:

Incongruence

The difference between the perceived self and the ideal self, which can lead to feelings of discomfort and anxiety.

Incompatible Motivations

Incompatible motivations describe a psychological state where an individual has two or more desires or needs that conflict with each other, making it difficult to satisfy all simultaneously.

Conflict

A struggle or clash between opposing forces or individuals, often involving a disagreement or competition.

Thwarted

Prevented from accomplishing a goal or fulfilling a desire; obstructed.