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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: Functional Megaspore MCQ

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Functional MegasporeEasyQuestion 13714

Question

In most flowering plants, out of four megaspores formed:

  1. A
    One remains functional
    Correct
  2. B
    All four form embryos
  3. C
    Two remain functional
  4. D
    None survive

Correct answer

One remains functional

Explanation

Typically only one megaspore remains functional, while the others degenerate.