Egg apparatus of angiosperm consists of

One egg cell and two synergids

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One egg cell 2 synergids 3 antipodals

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3 antipodals only

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Secondary nucleus and egg cell

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The correct option is A One egg cell and two synergids
An embryo sac contains one egg cell, two synergids and three antipodal cells.

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Q. Select the correct statements regarding the structure of a mature embryo sac.

a) Egg apparatus consists one egg cell and two synergids.
(b) Antipodals cells are situated towards micropylar end.
(c) Polygonum type of embryo sac is most common type in angiosperms.
(d) Polar nuclei are situated below the egg apparatus in the larger central cell.

Q. The embryo sac has ___ egg cell, ___ synergids, ___ antipodal cells and ___ polar cells.

Q. In a 7 celled and 8 nucleated embryosac :
(a) The polar nuclei are situated below the egg apparatus in central cell
(b) Egg apparatus has two synergids and one egg cell at micropylar end
(c) Filiform apparatus in synergids direct the pollen tube to enter into egg cell
(d) Antipodal cells are haploid but have different genetic composition to that of egg cell
How many above statements are true for statement given in the question?

Read following statement and identify correct option
(i) Egg apparatus consist of 2 Synergids and one Oosphere
(ii) In synergids nucleus is present at chalazal end
(iii) Coenocytic megaspore is formed in monosporic condition
(iv) 3-Antipodals at chalazal end are present in Oenothera

Q. Reeja a science student observed the structure of mature embryosac comprising antipodals, central cells and egg apparatus. Explain each one of them.

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Egg apparatus of angiosperm consists of

The correct option is A One egg cell and two synergidsAn embryo sac contains one egg cell, two synergids and three antipodal cells.

The correct option is A One egg cell and two synergids
An embryo sac contains one egg cell, two synergids and three antipodal cells.