BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 22.2, Problem 5MC
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To determine:

The components of a seed.

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After the process of fertilization, the ovule contains an embryo sac with a diploid zygote and a triploid endosperm. The ovule develops into a seed, which is an embryonic plant that is enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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