Agardener wants to grow plants with large purple flowers. she crosses two parent plants that have large purple flowers in order to produce the desired trait in the offspring.

which best describes this scenario?

a. genetic engineering
b. gene therapy
c. cloning
d. selective breeding

How are the reproductive cycles of a fungus and a pteridophyte similar? a)both organisms form fruiting bodies that produce diploid seeds. b)both organisms produce haploid spores and exhibit diploid and haploid stages. c)both organisms reproduce sexually when two haploid hyphae fuse. d)both organisms exhibit a diploid stage and are only able to reproduce asexually.