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Biology Question on Gymnosperms

The endosperm of gymnosperms is

A

diploid

B

hexaploid

C

triploid

D

haploid

Answer

haploid

Explanation

Solution

The endosperm of gymnosperms is a haploid pre-fertilization structure. Female gametophyte or prothallus develops endosperm even before fertilization. It provides food for developing embryo and is present in the seed also.