Which of the Following Is the Correct Sequence During the Alternation

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence during the alternation of generations life cycle in a flowering plant?

• A) sporophyte → meiosis → gametophyte → gametes → fertilization → diploid zygote
• B) sporophyte → mitosis → gametophyte → meiosis → sporophyte
• C) haploid gametophyte → gametes → meiosis → fertilization → diploid sporophyte
• D) sporophyte → spores → meiosis → gametophyte → gametes
• E) haploid sporophyte → spores → fertilization → diploid gametophyte

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Definitions:

Cofactor

A coenzyme or metal ion that associates with an enzyme and is necessary for its function.

Hexokinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the first step in glucose metabolism, converting glucose to glucose-6-phosphate.

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A chemical group consisting of a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms, crucial for energy transfer in biological organisms.

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A lightweight, silvery-white alkaline earth metal, crucial for various biological processes.