seeds and more Flashcards

1
Q

the zygote divides by mitosis to form a young _____ on the female ________

A

sporophyte
gametophyte

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2
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two advantages for dispersal

A

very light
can survive unfavourable temperatures and drought

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3
Q

primitive organisms are either ____ of moving or have ___ mobility

A

incapable
limited

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4
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the most significant difference between asexual and sexual reproduction is the ____ _____ that results from meiosis

A

genetic variation

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5
Q

bacteria reproduce ____ under beneficial environmental conditions

A

asexually

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6
Q

bacteria are capable of reproducing sexually if environment becomes

A

hostile

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7
Q

bacteria reproduce from a process called

A

conjugation

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8
Q

in conjugation two bacteria _____ eachother

A

contact

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9
Q

bacteria form a ____ and exchange pieces of genetic information contained in ___

A

bridge
plasmid

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10
Q

what is a plasmid

A

small loops of DNA that can be transferred from one bacterium to another

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