Question 13
Differentiate between a zoospore and a zygote.
Answer
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Zoospore |
Zygote |
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1. |
A zoospore is a motile asexual spore that utilizes the flagella for movement. |
A zygote is a non-motile diploid cell formed as a result of fertilization. |
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2. |
It is an asexual reproductive structure. |
It is formed as a result of sexual reproduction. |
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2019-08-15 00:08:58
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2019-07-05 20:46:33
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2019-05-29 22:27:36
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