Ferns and Mosses Are Similar Because Both

question 2

Multiple Choice

Ferns and mosses are similar because both

• A) produce drought-resistant seeds.
• B) have dominant sporophytes.
• C) have flagellated sperm.
• D) have sporophytes that produce diploid spores.

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Definitions:

Accommodation

Changes in existing ways of thinking that occur in response to encounters with new stimuli or events.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, based on experience, to make sense of the world.

Assimilation

The cognitive process of fitting new information into pre-existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.

Circular Reaction

A repetitive action that achieves a desired outcome, often seen in the developmental stages of infants as they learn to interact with their environment.