Which of the Following Statements About the Zygotes of Plants

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the zygotes of plants is most likely to be accurate?

• A) Protection of the zygote from the drying effects of air was important.
• B) Protection of the zygote from competitors for light was more important in air than in water.
• C) Zygotes in plants are more independent of parental tissue than are algal zygotes.
• D) Zygotes in plants are more likely to germinate quickly after release from the parent plant than are zygotes released from algal organisms.

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