Because gametes (sex cells) are the only cells that pass along genetic information. Somatic cells are the cells that have already differentiated into various organs or tissues. They can't pass on a mutation to offspring because they're not involved in creating it.

The answer is D. They fuse during sexual reproduction

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In sweet pea plants, an allele for purple flowers (P) is dominant to an allele for red flowers (p). Additionally, an allele for

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Answer:

P(purple, short) = 3/16

Explanation:

Purple flowers require genotypes Pp, pP or PP

Short pollen grains require genotype ll

The genotypes are

PPll (1/16), Ppll (1/16), pPll (1/16) for a total of 3/16

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Co2 is returned to the atmosphere by all methods except question 19 options: combustion. decomposition. photosynthesis. respirat

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The answer is photosynthesis

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