7.03 Honors: Alternation of Generations - The Diagram of Alternation of Generation in Plants Text-Only Version

A diagram that shows the circular steps of the life cycle of a plant. The series of steps are in the following order: Gametes, Fertilization, Zygote, Multicellular sporophyte generation, Meiosis, Spores, Multicellular gametophyte generation and then back to Gametes. The word mitosis has an arrow pointing to zygote. Fertilization, zygote, and multicellular sporophyte generation are all labeled diploid (2n). Meiosis, spores, multicellular gametophyte generation, and gametes are labeled haploid (n).

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