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What are the products of double fertilization?a. Two diploid zygotesb. A diploid zygote and a triploid endospermc. A haploid sperm and a diploid zygoted. A triploid zygote

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Chapter7: The Cellular Basis Of Inheritance

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Problem 5RQ: Meiosis produces daughter cells. a. two haploid b. two diploid c. four haploid d. four diploid

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What are the products of double fertilization?
a. Two diploid zygotes
b. A diploid zygote and a triploid endosperm
c. A haploid sperm and a diploid zygote
d. A triploid zygote

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