What Is the Advantage of Producing a Gymnosperm Producing a Seed

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage of producing a gymnosperm producing a seed over a fern producing a spore?

• A)Seeds are diploid,and can grow directly into a sporophyte.
• B)Seeds are haploid,and can grow directly into a sporophyte.
• C)Seeds are diploid,and can grow directly into a gametophyte.
• D)Seeds are haploid,and can grow directly into a gametophyte.
• E)Producing seeds over spores is a disadvantagE.

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