Lab 4 Flashcards
n
number of haploid chromosomes
2n
number of diploid chromosomes
How to tell if a chromosome is replicated or not
two sister chromatids on a centromere
How to tell haploid or diploid from a diagram
diploid will have homologous chromosomes (matching pairs of the same size and centromere location)
where does meiosis occur in plant cells
sporocytes
Reproductive organs of plants
sporangia
Haploid product of reproduction in plants
spores
Plants life cycle name and description
alternation of generations
have distinct haploid and diploid stages
Spores undergo mitosis to produce __________
multicellular haploid gametophyte
The gametophyte will produce _________ through mitosis
Gametes (sperm/egg)
Most plants are ________________ dominant
sporophyte
Archegonium
haploid cell containing egg in fern
Antheridium
haploid cell containing sperm in fern
Sorus
cluster of sporangium
Chiasma
region where crossing over happens