Humans cultivate rice, wheat, rye, oats, and barley for their nutritious seeds. What part of the seed is traditionally used in flour for baking?

a. seed coat
b. sporophyte
c. endosperm
d. embryo
e. fruit


c

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a. only in a unicellular haploid phase b. in each generation c. only in a multicellular haploid phase d. only in alternating generations

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One function of plants cells is to use light energy to make nutrients. Which structure enables plant cells to carry out this function?

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Antibiotics are NOT effective against

A) fungi. B) bacteria. C) protists. D) viruses.

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