In gymnosperms, the outer tissues of the seed that aid in dispersal and the inner tissues that serve as a store of nutrients for the embryo are:.
a. both haploid.
b. haploid and diploid, respectively.
c. diploid and haploid, respectively.
d. both diploid.

Anurse is caring for a 42-year-old client who is scheduled for an amniocentesis during the fifteenth week of gestation because of concerns regarding down syndrome. what other fetal problem does an examination of the amniotic fluid reveal at this time?

You want to cultivate some exotic plants at your farm. however, the climate is chillier than the temperature range favorable to the crop. which is the best method to use for the cultivation of this exotic crop? a. use a crop rotation method b. use a lot of fertilizer c. prepare the seed bed properly d. use a greenhouse e. use irrigation

Scientists studied reproduction in the new zealand mud snail to answer the question, “are there benefits to reproducing sexually or asexually? ” which of these hypotheses would least likely aid the scientists as they worked to answer the question? sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction because it reduces the rate of mutation accumulation. asexual reproduction is advantageous over sexual reproduction because it allows the snails to produce more offspring. sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction because it allows for snails to have increased genetic variation. asexual reproduction is advantageous over sexual reproduction because it decreases the snails’ need for social