Alternation of generations in plants permits(1 point)

Question

Responses

only mitosis.
only mitosis.
both mitosis and meiosis
both mitosis and meiosis
neither mitosis nor meiosis.
neither mitosis nor meiosis.
only meiosis.

Answer 1

The correct response is: both mitosis and meiosis.

In the alternation of generations, plants alternate between a diploid sporophyte stage (which undergoes meiosis to produce spores) and a haploid gametophyte stage (which undergoes mitosis to produce gametes).