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Which of the following statements about spores and seeds is CORRECT?
Correct Answer:
B. Spores are haploid, seeds contain diploid embryo
EXPLANATION
Spores are haploid products of meiosis; seeds contain a diploid embryo, endosperm, and seed coat. Seeds are more advanced structures for dispersal.
The most advanced characters of angiosperms include all EXCEPT:
Correct Answer:
D. Motile male gametes
EXPLANATION
Angiosperms have stationary male gametes (non-motile sperm). Motile sperms are primitive characters found in bryophytes and some gymnosperms.
Double fertilization in angiosperms involves:
Correct Answer:
C. Fusion of egg and central cell nucleus
EXPLANATION
Double fertilization: one sperm fuses with egg nucleus → zygote (diploid); second sperm fuses with central cell → endosperm (triploid). Unique to angiosperms.