The arrangement of the nuclei in a normal embryo sac in the dicot plants is:

The arrangement of the nuclei in a normal embryo sac in the dicot plants is:
  1. $3+3+2$
  2. $2+4+2$
  3. $3+2+3$
  4. $2+3+3$

Solution

In angiospermic (dicot) embryo sac, towards the micropylar end, a mature ovule consists of embryo sac which has an egg apparatus (an egg cell and two synergids), centrally placed two polar nuclei and 3 antipodal cells at the chalazal end.

Asked in: NEET 2006

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