Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 38, Problem 3TYU

Double fertilization means that

  • (A) flowers must be pollinated twice to yield fruits and seeds.
  • (B) every egg must receive two sperm to produce an embryo.
  • (C) one sperm is needed to fertilize the egg, and a second sperm is needed to fertilize the polar nuclei.
  • (D) every sperm has two nuclei.
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12) Why do you say that fertilization in seed plants is independent of water? A) Spermatid cells are not necessary for fertilization to occur in seed plants.B) Seed plants use pollen instead of spermatid cells for fertilization.C) Spermatid cells are carried by pollen grains.D) Which spermatid cells in seed plants are capable of resisting desiccation indefinitely.
Plants with ovaries having only one or a few ovules are generally pollinated by: (a) bees (b) butterflies (c) birds (d) wind
5)What is the primary purpose of the fertilization membrane? a)Provide the growing embryo with food b)Serve as a barrier to protect the zygote from the environment c)Prevent multiple sperm from attempting to merge with an egg d)Hold the cells together when the zygote begins undergoing cell division e)None of these options is correct
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