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 38.2, Problem 1CC
What are three ways that flowering plants avoid self-fertilization?
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Chapter 38 Solutions
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Ch. 38.1 - Distinguish between pollination and fertilization.Ch. 38.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.1 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Does the life cycle of humans...Ch. 38.2 - What are three ways that flowering plants avoid...Ch. 38.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 38.3 - Compare traditional plant-breeding methods with...Ch. 38.3 - Why does Bt maize have less fumonisin than non-GM...Ch. 38.3 - WHAT IF? In a few species, chloroplast genes are...Ch. 38 - What changes occur to the four types of floral...
Ch. 38 - Prob. 38.2CRCh. 38 - Prob. 38.3CRCh. 38 - A fruit is (A) a mature ovary. (B) a mature ovule....Ch. 38 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 38 - Double fertilization means that (A) flowers must...Ch. 38 - Prob. 4TYUCh. 38 - Prob. 5TYUCh. 38 - A small flower with green petals is most likely...Ch. 38 - The black dots that cover strawberries are...Ch. 38 - DRAW IT Draw and label the parts of a flower.Ch. 38 - Prob. 9TYUCh. 38 - Prob. 10TYUCh. 38 - SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY Humans have...Ch. 38 - WRITE ABOUT A THEME: ORGANIZATION In a short essay...Ch. 38 - SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE This colorized SEM shows...
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- Many flowers have both anthers and pistils. What prevents self-pollination and later self-fertilization?arrow_forwardDescribe the post-fertilization changes taking place in a flowering plant?arrow_forwardWhat happens to the female parts of the flower after fertilisation? The ovules become seeds and the rest becomes the fruit The ovules become fruit and the rest becomes the seeds The ovules become seeds and the rest becomes the food storearrow_forward
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