1.4.2 - Embryo
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What is a zygote?
💡 Hint: Think of it as the first stage of a new plant.
Define endosperm.
💡 Hint: It's like the food supply for the embryo.
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What is formed after fertilization of the egg?
💡 Hint: It's the very beginning of a new plant.
True or False: The endosperm provides nutrients to the developing embryo.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens inside the seed!
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Describe the role of endosperm in the lifecycle of flowering plants, analyzing how it supports embryo development.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in nutrient storage.
Compare and contrast the structures of monocot and dicot embryos, discussing the implications of these differences on their growth.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the environmental adaptations of both types.
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