Edouard van Beneden proposed that an egg and a sperm, each containing half the complement of chromosomes found in somatic cells, fuse to produce a single cell called a(n) ______.
A. zygote
B. karyotype
C. embryo
D. oocyte
A. zygote
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. secondary xylem B. secondary phloem C. vessel members D. tracheids E. ray cells
Which of the following has flagella that wave back and forth?
A. Archaea B. Eukarya C. Bacteria
Sexual reproduction
A) results in new combinations of genetic traits. B) requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproduction. C) produces genetic clones and requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproduction. D) leads to uniform characteristics in a population. E) produces genetic clones.