Which of the following statements is NOT correct about flowering plants?

Select one:
a. A sperm nucleus combines with one polar nucleus to form the endosperm.
b. A sperm nucleus combines with the egg nucleus to eventually form the embryo.
c. A pollen grain may be carried to the stigma of the ovary by the wind.
d. A pollen tube grows down the style.
e. They exhibit double fertilization.


a. A sperm nucleus combines with one polar nucleus to form the endosperm.

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the prose Darwin used to describe his broad theory of evolution is "Descent with ---"

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A gene for the MN blood group has codominant alleles M and N. If both children are of blood type M, which of the following is possible?

A) Each parent is either M or MN. B) Each parent must be type M. C) Both children are heterozygous for this gene. D) Neither parent can have the N allele.

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What explains the difference between Gross and Net energy of food metabolism?

What will be an ideal response?

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