Question
Biology Question on sexual reproduction in flowering plants
What is the fate of the male gametes discharged in the synergid?
A
One fuses with the egg, other(s) degenerate(s) in the synergid.
B
All fuse with the egg.
C
One fuses with the egg, other(s) fuse(s) with synergid nucleus.
D
One fuses with the egg and other fuses with central cell nuclei.
Answer
One fuses with the egg and other fuses with central cell nuclei.
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D) :One fuses with the egg and other fuses with central cell nuclei.