Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 83

Question: Female gametophyte of a typical dicot at the time of fertilization is [AFMC 1976; BHU 1980; CBSE PMT 1993; AIIMS 2000]

Options:

A) 8 celled

B) 7 celled

C) 6 celled

D) 4 celled

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In mature female gametophyte, 3 antipodal cells, 2 synergids, 1 egg and 1 diploid secondary nucleus are present.