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In the life cycle of the green alga Ulva the phase that produces male and female gametes is known as a?

In the life cycle of the green alga Ulva, the phase that produces male and female gametes is known as the gametophyte stage. During this stage, male gametes (sperm) and female gametes (eggs) are produced through mitosis, which will eventually fuse to form a zygote.


What are female gametes called?

Female gametes are called eggs or ova.


Where the female gamete found?

The female gamete in a plant is found in the ovule. Female gametes are known as egg cells or ova.


Where are the female gametes found in plant?

In plants, female gametes are found within the ovules, which are located inside the ovaries of the flowers. The ovules develop into seeds after fertilization, and the female gametes, known as egg cells, are produced in the embryo sac within the ovule. During pollination, pollen grains carry male gametes to the ovule for fertilization.


Are sex cells from a male and female known as gametes?

All sex cells are gametes. Gamete is a synonym of sex cell. Male sex cells/gametes are spermatozoa (singular: spermatozoon). Female sex cells/gametes are ova (singular: ovum). So the answer is yes, an ovum is the female sex cell/female gamete.


What type of cells are known as gametes?

Gametes are specialized sex cells that are involved in sexual reproduction. In humans, gametes include sperm cells produced by males and egg cells produced by females. Gametes carry half the genetic information of a normal cell and fuse during fertilization to form a zygote.


When a female and male gametes unite is called?

it is called fertilization and the female and male gametes form a zygote. (:


Which organ makes and releases female gametes?

The ovaries make and release the female gametes.


What are female gametes?

Oocytes


What are the parts of the plant where the female and male gametes are located?

The female gamete is present in the ovary of a flower and the male gametes are present in the anthers.


What is a gamete machine?

This is a slightly metaphorical term because gametes are created by organs, not by machines, but since the organs that create gametes do so in a relentless, almost mechanical manner, we might call them gamete machines. Collectively, the organs that create gametes are called gonads. These come in two varieties, the male gonads, known as testes, which produce the male gamete known as sperm, and the female gonads known as ovaries, which produce the female gamete known as eggs or ova.


What composes afern gametophyte?

A fern gametophyte consists of a small independent plant body that produces both male and female gametes. The male gametes are produced in antheridia, while the female gametes are produced in archegonia. Upon fertilization of the female gametes, a diploid sporophyte is produced.