Asked by mansi tamhane on Jun 04, 2024
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Four of the five answers listed below are the results of fertilization in angiosperms. Select the exception.
A) fruit
B) seed
C) embryo
D) pollen
E) endosperm
Fertilization
The process of a sperm cell joining with an egg cell to form a new organism.
Angiosperms
Highly diverse seed plant lineage; only plants that make flowers and fruits.
- Discuss the outcomes of fertilization in angiosperms and the role of fruits in plant reproduction.
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Zybrea KnightJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Pollen is the male reproductive structure in plants, it is not the result of fertilization. Fertilization of the pollen leads to the formation of the seed, fruit, embryo and endosperm.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the outcomes of fertilization in angiosperms and the role of fruits in plant reproduction.