Plant Kingdom Question 216

Question: An archegonium of Riccia has [Bihar PMT 1994]

Options:

A) 4 neck canal cells, 1 venter canal cell and one oosphere

B) 4 neck canal cells, 2 venter canal cells one oosphere

C) 4 neck canal cells, one venter canal cell and two oospheres

D) 6 neck canal cells, 2 venter canal cells and one oosphere

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

An archegonium of Riccia has neck encloses $ 46 $ neck canal cells.

Venter wall is single layered and encloses one venter canal cell and one egg cell (oosphere).