Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 70

Question: In agamospermy, the embryo sac is diploid because it is formed without meiosis. Such embryo sac may develop from [CBSE PMT 1993]

Options:

A) Megaspore mother cell

B) Microspore mother cell

C) Megaspores

D) Microspores

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

In Agamospermy megaspore mother cells no meiosis persists so all the megaspores remain diploid and later on they develop in diploid embryo sacs.