Which One of the Following Statements About a Typical Fern

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about a typical fern life cycle is false?

• A)Sori contain sporangiA.
• B)Spores are haploid.
• C)Gametophytes have rhizomes.
• D)Gametes are produced by mitosis.
• E)The sporophyte grows out of an archegonium.

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Definitions:

Self-aldol Condensation

A reaction where an aldehyde or ketone undergoes condensation with itself in the presence of a base to form a β-hydroxycarbonyl compound (an aldol) or a dehydrated version thereof.

Predict Outcome

The process of forecasting or determining the probable results or consequences of a chemical reaction or experiment.

Self-condensation

A reaction in which a molecule undergoes condensation with itself to form a larger molecule, often in the presence of a catalyst.

Ester

Organic compounds derived from an acid where at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O– (alkoxy) group.