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Ch. 38.1 - Distinguish between pollination and fertilization.Ch. 38.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 38.1 - Prob. 4CCCh. 38.2 - What are three ways that flowering plants avoid...Ch. 38.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 38.3 - Compare traditional plant-breeding methods with...Ch. 38.3 - Why does Bt maize have less fumonisin than non-GM...Ch. 38.3 - WHAT IF? In a few species, chloroplast genes are...
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- in a mung bean, there is an attachment of the funiculus to the ovule. what do you think is the position of the ovule from which this seed is derived?arrow_forwardThe two homologs of a pair move toward opposite poles ofdividing cell during(A) mitosis.(B) meiosis I.(C) meiosis II.(D) fertilization.arrow_forwardWhich statement does not accurately describe what occurs during the process of meiosis? A) All stages of meiosis follow DNA replication. B) Meiosis produces gametes with the haploid chromosome number. C) Meiosis produces four identical gametes, either egg or sperm. D) Genetic variation among sexually reproducing organisms is enhanced by meiosis. Not Gradedarrow_forward
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