Reproduction in OrganismHard
Question
The endosperm of gymnosperms is
Options
A.triploid
B.haploid
C.diploid
D.polyploid
Solution
Endosperm in gymnosperms develops before fertilization and is, hence, haploid. In angiosperms, the endosperm is formed after fertilization and it is a triploid structure which is formed due to union of a second male nuclei and a diploid secondary bucleus.
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