List Four Consequences of the Downward Spiral

question 21

Short Answer

List four consequences of the downward spiral:

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Definitions:

Seedling's Growth

The developmental phase in plants from germination through to the establishment of the plant, characterized by rapid growth and the formation of true leaves.

Female Gametophyte

The haploid phase in plants that produces female gametes or eggs, part of the alternation of generations in the plant life cycle.

Embryo Sac

The female gametophyte within the ovules of flowering plants, where fertilization occurs and seeds are formed.

Endosperm

A nutrient-rich tissue that provides food to the developing embryo in seed plants.