Given the Differences Between Angiosperms and Gymnosperms in the Development

question 91

Multiple Choice

Given the differences between angiosperms and gymnosperms in the development of the integument(s) , which of these statements is the most logical consequence?

• A) The seed coats of angiosperms should be relatively thicker than those of gymnosperms.
• B) It should be much more difficult for pollen tubes to enter angiosperm ovules than for them to enter gymnosperm ovules.
• C) The female gametophytes of angiosperms should not be as well protected from environmental stress as should those of gymnosperms.
• D) As a direct consequence of such differences, angiosperms should have fruit.
• E) Angiosperm seeds should be more susceptible to desiccation.

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