What Would You Expect to Happen If APETALA-2 Instead of AGAMOUS

question 100

Multiple Choice

What would you expect to happen if APETALA-2 instead of AGAMOUS were present in whorl 4 of an Arabidopsis floral meristem?

• A)You would get a flower with extra sepals, but no carpels.
• B)You would get a flower with extra stamens, but no petals.
• C)You would get a flower with extra carpels, but no sepals.
• D)You would get a flower with extra petals, but no stamens.

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Coccyx

The coccyx, commonly known as the tailbone, is the final segment of the vertebral column in humans, comprising three to five small fused vertebrae situated at the base of the spine.

Frontal

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Maxilla

One of the two large bones that form the upper jaw, serving as a foundation for the face and support for the upper teeth.

Zygomatic

Pertaining to the cheekbone or zygoma, part of the facial skeleton.