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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 10 Objective Question

Question

When the plant sexes are borne in different plants, the situation is called:
Options
A Halosporous
B Monoecious
C Homosporous
D Dioecious
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Dioecious plants have male and female reproductive organs (flowers or cones) on separate individual plants. Monoecious plants have both male and female organs on the same plant.

Hint

Consider the Greek root 'di-' meaning 'two' or 'separate' in the context of plant sexes.

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