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Briefly describe alternation of generations in plants. Be sure to include a description of what alternation of generations is, the names of the generations, and their chromosome number.

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Alternation of generations is the alternating of diploid and haploid phases that characterize the life cycle of plants. sporophyte generation, which is diploid (2n) gametophyte generation, which is haploid (n).

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C ✔ GametophyteSporophyte

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✔ Gametophyte
B
Sporophyte
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D ✔ Haploid (n)Diploid (2n)

A
✔ Haploid (n)
B
Diploid (2n)
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E ✔ Gametes (n)Spores (2n)

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✔ Gametes (n)
B
Spores (2n)
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F ✔ Mitosis Meiosis

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✔ Mitosis
B
Meiosis
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Selection 1:seed plants
Selection 2:both
Selection 3:seed plants
Selection 4:both
Selection 5:both
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Use your knowledge of alternation of generations to identify labels A–F in the table.A B C D E F

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Selection 1:Spores (2n)
Selection 2:Meiosis
Selection 3:Gametophyte
Selection 4:Haploid (n)
Selection 5:Gametes (n)
Selection 6:Mitosis
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Determine whether each of the following is a characteristic of the life cycle of a seed plant, a seedless plant, or both.Double fertilization

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Selection 1:seed plants
Selection 2:both
Selection 3:seed plants
Selection 4:both
Selection 5:both
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Briefly describe alternation of generations in plants. Be sure to include a description of what alternation of generations is, the names of the generations, and their chromosome number.

Answer:

Alternation of generations is the alternating of diploid and haploid phases that characterize the life cycle of plants. sporophyte generation, which is diploid (2n) gametophyte generation, which is haploid (n).

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Which of the following did you include in your answer? Check all that apply.

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Alternation of generations is the alternating of diploid and haploid phases that characterize the life cycle of plants.
B
sporophyte generation, which is diploid (2n)
C
gametophyte generation, which is haploid (n).
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Use your knowledge of alternation of generations to identify labels A–F in the table.A Gametes (n)✔ Spores (2n)

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Selection 1:Spores (2n)
Selection 2:Meiosis
Selection 3:Gametophyte
Selection 4:Haploid (n)
Selection 5:Gametes (n)
Selection 6:Mitosis
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Pollination

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Gametophyte generation

Answer not available
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Pollination seedless plants✔ seed plantsboth

A
seedless plants
B
✔ seed plants
C
both

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