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In Pinus / Cycas/ gymnosperms, the endosperm is

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A.triploid
B.haploid
C.diploid
D.tetraploid

Solution

In gymnosperms, eg, Pinus, Cycas, megaspore in the ovules forms female gametophyte, called endosperm. Thus , endosperm devlops before ferilization and is haploid in nature. In angioperms ,endosperm is triploid (3n) and formed after double ferilization.

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