In gymnosperms, ................ seeds are formed.

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Naked

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Solution

The correct option is B Naked
The word 'Gymnosperm' came from the Greek word 'Gymnospermos" which means naked seeds. In these plants, the ovules or seeds are not present in the ovary, as is the case in the Angiosperms.

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Thallophyta	Seeds are formed in fruits	Fern
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Angiosperms	Tissues are present for conduction of water and food	Algae

In gymnosperms, the seeds are naked because they lack_____

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