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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is haploid in the carpel of a flower?
Options
A polar nuclei
B ovary wall
C integuments
D synergids
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In the embryo sac (female gametophyte) within the ovule, synergids are haploid cells that help guide the pollen tube. Polar nuclei are also haploid but fuse to become diploid. The ovary wall and integuments are part of the sporophyte and are diploid.

Hint

Which cells in the ovule are part of the haploid female gametophyte and assist in fertilization?

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