Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
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Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 35, Problem 5TYU

Supposc a flower had normal expression of genes A and C and expression of gene B in all four whorls. Based on the ABC hypothesis, what vvould be the structure of that flower, starting at the outermost whorl?

  • (A) carpel-petal-petal-carpel
  • (B) petal-petal-stamen-stamen
  • (C) sepal-carpel-carpel-sepal
  • (D) sepal-sepal-carpel-carpel
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In some species, such as magnolia, sepals look like petals, and both are collectively called "tepals:' Suggest an extension to the ABC model that could hypothetically account for the origin of tepals.
The normal order of whorls from the flower’s periphery to the center is (a) sepals, petals, carpels, stamens (b) stamens, carpels, sepals, petals (c) sepals, petals, stamens, carpels (d) petals, carpels, stamens, sepals (e) carpels, stamens, petals, sepals
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