In a Plant Species That Has Alternation of Generations

question 118

Multiple Choice

In a plant species that has alternation of generations,

• A) certain genes are expressed only in every other generation of offspring.
• B) gametophyte and sporophyte generations alternate obtaining nutrition to support the other generation.
• C) haploid and diploid stages of the life cycle alternate and both have a multicellular stage.
• D) gametes are produced by meiosis in the diploid stage and by mitosis in the haploid stage of the life cycle.
• E) progeny are dispersed as both gametes and zygotes during the life cycle.

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