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BOT 102 PLANT LIFE CYCLE, DURATION OF LIFE OF PLANTS, AND GROWTH FORMS OF PLANTS Objective Question

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In flowering plants, double fertilization results in the formation of:
Options
A Two zygotes.
B A zygote and a spore.
C A zygote and an endosperm.
Correct Answer
D Two embryos.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'In flowering plants, double fertilization occurs: One sperm + egg → Zygote; Second sperm + polar nuclei → Endosperm.'

Hint

Double fertilization involves two distinct fusion events.

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