Which of the Following Statements Is True of Archegonia

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of archegonia?

• A) They are the sites where male gametes are produced.
• B) They may temporarily contain sporophyte embryos.
• C) They are the same as sporangia.
• D) They are the ancestral versions of animal gonads.
• E) They are asexual reproductive structures.

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Definitions:

Crustal Extension

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Mesozoic

An era of geological time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, known for the rise of dinosaurs and significant volcanic activity.

Cenozoic

The current geological era, beginning around 66 million years ago and characterized by the significant development and spread of mammals on Earth.

Ancestral Rockies

Refers to a mountain range that existed in the western United States during the late Paleozoic era, before the formation of the modern Rocky Mountains.