Sporophyte Stage: plant produces spores
Spores: tiny cells that can grow into new organisms  gametophyte
Gametophyte Stage: plant produces gametes/sex cells
Gametes: sex cells
Male: sperm
Female: egg
Fertilization: sperm unites with egg
Zygote: fertilized egg
Diagram:
produces
spores
Grows into a
sporophyte stage
Sporophyte stage:
produces spores
Fertilization:
produces a zygote
zygote
produces
sperm
sperm cells
egg cells
Grows into a
gametophyte stage
produces egg cells
Gametophyte stage:
produces gametes
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