Which of the following statements is true of archegonia?

A) They are the sites where male gametes are produced.
B) They may temporarily contain sporophyte embryos.
C) They are the same as sporangia.
D) They are the ancestral versions of animal gonads.
E) They are asexual reproductive structures.


Ans: B) They may temporarily contain sporophyte embryos.

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C. If trout are present in a system, algae production is high and invertebrate population levels are low.
D. Trout do not seem to affect the algae production; only the invertebrate populations are affected.
E. Trout do affect the algae production but not the invertebrate populations.

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a. True b. False

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