NEET Biology question

Biology Plant Kingdom NEET

Study the given statements about gymnosperms and select the correct option. (i) Mode of fertilisation is siphonogamy. (ii) Male and female cones are borne on same tree in Pinus. (iii) Endosperm represents female gametophyte.

(A)Statements (i) and (ii) are correct.
(B)Statements (ii) and (iii) are correct.
(C)Statements (i) and (iii) are correct.
(D)Statements (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

All three statements are correct: gymnosperm fertilisation occurs by siphonogamy (non-motile male gametes delivered via a pollen tube); Pinus is monoecious, bearing both male

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Question ID VK-086354