When a Tetraploid Flower Pollinates a Diploid Flower of the Parental

question 34

Multiple Choice

When a tetraploid flower pollinates a diploid flower of the parental species,the resulting offspring will be

• A)triploid and sterile.
• B)triploid and fertile.
• C)pentaploid and sterile.
• D)diploid and fertile.

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Definitions:

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Diseases that are primarily spread through sexual activities or contact.

Teen Pregnancies

Pregnancies occurring in teenagers, often presenting unique social, economic, and health challenges.

Infertility

The inability to conceive a child after one year of regular, unprotected intercourse.

PLISSIT Model

A framework used in sexual health counseling that stands for Permission, Limited Information, Specific Suggestions, and Intensive Therapy.