Which of the Following Statements About the Pine Life Cycle

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the pine life cycle is accurate?

• A) The pine tree is a gametophyte.
• B) Male and female gametophytes are in close proximity during gamete synthesis.
• C) Double fertilisation is a relatively common phenomenon.
• D) Conifer pollen grains contain male gametophytes.

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Definitions:

Accessory Muscles

Additional muscles used for increased effort in breathing, particularly when the primary muscles are not sufficient.

Tactile Fremitus

The palpable vibration felt on the chest wall when a person speaks, used in medical examination to assess the condition of the lungs and pleura.

Anteroposterior-to-Transverse

Identifies the relationship or measurement from the front to the back compared to across the widest part, commonly used in medical imaging or anatomical descriptions.