Asked by james P-Val on May 08, 2024

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Fertilization in flowering plants occurs

A) on the stigma.
B) in the style.
C) in the ovule.
D) in the anther.
E) in the endosperm.

Fertilization

Fertilization is the process by which male and female reproductive cells (gametes) unite to form a new cell that will develop into a new organism.

Flowering Plants

Plants belonging to the group Angiosperms, characterized by bearing flowers and producing seeds enclosed within a carpel.

  • Acquire knowledge about the procedure and relevance of double fertilization in angiosperms.
  • Acquire knowledge on the constitution and purpose of endosperm.
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Zybrea KnightMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Fertilization in flowering plants occurs in the ovule, where the male gamete (sperm) from the pollen meets and fuses with the female gamete (egg) to form a zygote, eventually developing into a seed.