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Agriculture · Q947

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 947

Q947

Female gametophyte of angiosperms is represented by

A.
Ovule
B.
Megaspore mother cell
C.
Embryo sac
Answer
D.
Nucellus

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The female gametophyte of angiosperms is represented by the Embryo sac.
The female gametophyte develops within the ovule and generally consists of three antipodal cells, one central cell, two synergid cells, and one egg cell.
The female gametophyte is also commonly called the embryo sac or megagametophyte.