Why is fertilization in flowering plants called double fertilization?

What will be an ideal response?


One sperm fertilizes the egg cell, and the other sperm fertilizes the endosperm cell.

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Four of the five structures listed below are parts of

the same unit. Select the exception. a. distal tubule b. loop of Henle c. ureter d. proximal tubule e. Bowman’s capsule

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List the five conditions that must be met in order to satisfy the predictions of the Hardy-Weinberg

principle. What will be an ideal response?

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Diploid cell formed by the union of two gametes; the product of fertilization.

What will be an ideal response?

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A patient has pus-filled vesicles and scabs on her face, throat, and lower back. She most likely has

A) measles. B) mumps. C) chickenpox. D) rubella. E) smallpox.

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