Which of the Following Is a Key Difference in the Life

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key difference in the life cycles of higher animals and higher plants (angiosperms) ?

• A)Gametes are produced by animals, but plants produce diploid spores that act as gametes and undergo fertilization.
• B)In animals the zygote is produced by the fusion of haploid sperm and eggs, but in plants the zygote is produce by fusion of a haploid sperm and a diploid egg producing a 3N cell.
• C)In animals there is a double fertilization, while in plants only one fertilization event occurs.
• D)In animals the immediate products of meiosis are gametes, while in plants the immediate products are haploid spores.
• E)Animals have a multicellular gametophyte, while plants produce single cell gametes.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

Absorption Costing is a method of inventory costing that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead - in the cost of a product.

Inventory Decreases

A reduction in the quantity of goods or materials held in stock, which can impact production, sales, and the overall financial health of a business.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in the cost of goods sold and inventory valuation.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that assigns all manufacturing costs, both variable and fixed, to products.