In a flowering plant, the cells that give rise to sperm undergo meiosis in the

A) ovaries.
B) sepals.
C) anthers.
D) stigma.


Answer: C

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Name that STD! Choose from the following STDs. You may use each choice more than once. In some cases, there may be several correct answers

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Assume that a dihybrid F2 ratio, resulting from epistasis, was 15:1. If a double heterozygote was crossed with the fully recessive type, what phenotypic ratio is expected among the offspring?

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The spirochetes include the causative agents for ________.

A. plague B. whooping cough C. gonorrhea D. Lyme disease

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