Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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In plants, the life cycle involves an alternation of generations, where the haploid gametophyte alternates with the diploid sporophyte. The sporophyte generation produces spores through the process of meiosis, which are typically single-celled structures that can give rise to a new plant individual

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