Phlyum Chlorophyta, Class Bacillariophyceae Reproduction

Question 1

Class Bacillariophyceae

Asexual reproduction (2 Steps)

1.) Diploid adult breaks in half ->…

Answer 1

2. Smaller side is regenerated

Question 2

Class Bacillariophyceae

Sexual reproduction (3 Steps)

1.) Small diploid adult does meiosis to create 4 gametes -> …

Answer 2

2.) Gametes do fertilization into diploid zygote

Question 3

Class Bacillariophyceae

Sexual reproduction (3 Steps)

2.) Gametes do fertilization into diploid zygote -> …

Answer 3

3.) Zygote grows casing and is back to “large” size