Sexual Reproduction in Algae Involves Meiosis That Results in the Production

question 44

Multiple Choice

Sexual reproduction in algae involves meiosis that results in the production of

• A) spores with twice as much DNA as the parental cells.
• B) gametes with half the amount of DNA as in the parental cells.
• C) spores with the same amount of DNA as the parental cells.
• D) swarming cells with the same amount of DNA as the parental cells.
• E) gametes with the same amount of DNA as in the parental cells.

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Definitions:

Apical Ectodermal Ridges

Thickened regions of ectoderm important for the induction and growth of the limbs in developing embryos.

Frontonasal Process

The embryonic precursor to the forehead and the bridge of the nose, playing a significant role in facial development.

Maxillary Processes

Embryological structures that contribute to the formation of the upper jaw (maxilla) and other facial features.

Marginal Product

The change in output resulting from employing one more unit of a particular input, holding the levels of all other inputs constant in the production process.