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A pollen grain coat is composed of which of the following?


A) ​sporopollenin
B) ​cellulose
C) ​peptidoglycan
D) ​exopolysaccharides
E) ​integuments

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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The production of female gametes begins when a mass of tissue, called the ____, starts growing on the inner wall of an ovary.


A) ​zygote
B) ​ovule
C) ​endosperm
D) ​carpel
E) ​stigma

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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Figure 29.9 Use the accompanying figure to answer the following four questions. Figure 29.9 Use the accompanying figure to answer the following four questions.   -Sperm cells are indicated by the letter ____. A)  ​A B)  ​B C)  ​C D)  ​D E)  ​E -Sperm cells are indicated by the letter ____.


A) ​A
B) ​B
C) ​C
D) ​D
E) ​E

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -carpel


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) A) and B)
Q) K) and N)

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -ovary


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) F) and J)
Q) H) and O)

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  -style -style

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A flower's parts are modified ____ that develop from a receptacle.


A) ​epidermal cells
B) ​asexual organs
C) ​regions of a stem
D) ​leaves
E) ​ovaries

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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  -anther -anther

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -megaspore


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) F) and M)
Q) D) and I)

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -microspore


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) D) and K)
Q) D) and E)

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -petal


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) F) and N)
Q) K) and L)

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Flowering plants rose to dominance in part because they __________ with animal pollinators.

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -stamen


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) E) and N)
Q) F) and G)

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Respond to the following statement with reference to the flower parts listed below. -Embryo sporophyte packaged with nutritive tissue inside a protective coat.


A) ​megaspore
B) ​microspore
C) ​ovule
D) ​ovary
E) ​seed

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Figure 29.2A Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question. Figure 29.2A Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question.   -The letter  B  in the accompanying figure represents the ____​ A)  style​ B)  ovary C)  ​stigma D)  ​anther E)  ​filament -The letter "B" in the accompanying figure represents the ____​


A) style​
B) ovary
C) ​stigma
D) ​anther
E) ​filament

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which of the following structures gives rise to endosperm?​


A) ​zygote formed from the fusion of a sperm and an egg
B) ​triploid cell formed during double fertilization
C) ​inner wall of the ovary
D) ​cytoplasm of the megaspore
E) cytoplasm of the microspore​

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -stigma


A) ​haploid cell that gives rise to pollen grain
B) ​releases two sperm cells when it reaches and penetrates female gametophyte
C) ​develops into a fruit at maturity
D) ​created from a triploid cell that is produced when one sperm cell fuses with the endosperm mother cell
E) ​reproductive organs that produce the plant's male gametophytes
F) ​modified leaf with pigments and fragrance-producing cells
G) ​immature male gametophyte
H) ​female reproductive organ
I) ​landing platform for pollen
J) ​contains pollen sacs
K) ​forms in an ovule and gives rise to a female gametophyte
L) ​outermost whorl of leaf parts on a receptacle; generally green, but sometimes pigmented
M) ​region of carpel that receives pollen grains
N) ​arrival of pollen on a receptive stigma
O) ​forms a seed at maturity

P) A) and O)
Q) C) and G)

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The endosperm of a plant ____.


A) ​is the food supply for the new sporophyte plant
B) ​is composed of haploid tissue
C) ​protects the young embryo within a seed
D) ​provides a connection between the ovary of a flower and a developing seed
E) ​produces sperm cells

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Adhesion proteins and ____ help guide the growth of the pollen tube in the proper direction towards the egg.


A) ​differentiation upon contact with the flower
B) ​exposure to moisture
C) ​cell signaling pathways
D) ​electromagnetic impulses from the flower
E) ​insertion of the pollen tube

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Figure 29.12 C Use the accompanying figure of a Capsella seed to answer the following three questions. Figure 29.12 C Use the accompanying figure of a Capsella seed to answer the following three questions.   -The embryonic root tip is indicated by the letter ____. A)  A​ B)  ​B C)  ​C D)  ​D E)  ​E -The embryonic root tip is indicated by the letter ____.


A) A​
B) ​B
C) ​C
D) ​D
E) ​E

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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