Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Alternation of Generations

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes the alternation of generations in a plant life cycle?

• A) Diploid sporophytes that produce spores by meiosis alternate with haploid gametophytes that produce gametes by mitosis.
• B) Diploid sporophytes that produce gametes by meiosis alternate with haploid sporophytes that produce gametes by mitosis.
• C) Diploid gametophytes that produce spores by mitosis alternate with haploid sporophytes that produce gametes by meiosis.
• D) Diploid gametophytes that produce gametes by meiosis alternate with haploid sporophytes that produce spores by mitosis.

Understand the synthesis of carboxylic acids from various precursors including Grignard reagents.

Recognize the differences in chemical reactivity between carboxylic acids and other functional groups.

Predict the outcome of reactions involving carboxylic acids and their derivatives.

Describe the use of chromic acid in oxidation reactions of organic compounds.

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