Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 39, Problem 6TY
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Fructoseis a monosaccharide that is found in many plants. It is found in vine and tree fruits, most root vegetables, flowers, berries, and honey. It is also termed as levulose and fruit sugar. Its chemical name is a 6-carbon polyhydroxyketone.
Semenis also termed as seminal fluid or male reproductive fluid. It contains spermatozoa or sperm cells. Semen is secreted from the male reproductive tract and is capable of the fertilization of the female eggs.
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