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BOT 102 PLANT LIFE CYCLE, DURATION OF LIFE OF PLANTS, AND GROWTH FORMS OF PLANTS Objective Question

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Which of the following is a primary characteristic of the gametophyte generation?
Options
A Produces spores
B Develops from a fertilized egg (zygote)
C Undergoes meiosis
D Produces gametes (egg and sperm)
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

According to page 4, '2. Gametophyte Generation (n)' Characteristics, it 'Produces gametes (egg and sperm)'. The other options describe the sporophyte or other processes.

Hint

The name 'gametophyte' itself suggests its primary function.

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