In the life cycle of a flowering plant, a single megaspore undergoes cytokinesis producing a female gametophyte that

consists of ____ cells.



a. two
b. three
c. four
d. seven
e. eight


ANSWER: d

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In order for allopatric speciation to occur, first there must be a geographic separation of two populations of the same species. The second step requires:

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The apples from the apple trees Johnny Appleseed sold to homesteaders were mainly used to make ____

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In the near future, the human population is predicted to involve

A. a worldwide decrease in population growth due to limited resources. B. a continuation of human population growth at the same pace as in the previous century. C. a decrease in growth in most, but not all, more-developed countries and continued growth in most less-developed countries. D. an increase in population growth in all countries in the world.

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