In orthotropous ovule, the micropyle and chalaza are

Parallel to funiculus

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At right angles of funiculus

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Oblique angle to funiculus

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In straight line with funiculus

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Solution

The correct option is A In straight line with funiculus
Orthotropous ovule is the simplest and primitive type of ovule. In this type of ovule, micropyle, chalaza and funiculus lie in one vertical plane.
So, the correct answer is D.

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(a)	Micropyle of ovule close to funiculus as a result of $180^{o}$ curvature.	(i)	Dolichos
(b)	Micropyle, chalaza and funiculus of ovule are on the same vertical line.	(ii)	Loranthus
(c)	Body of ovule is placed right angles to funiculus and bends in such a way that micropyle comes towards funiculus.	(iii)	Helianthus
(d)	Ovules are without integuments	(iv)	Polygonum
		(v)	Sphagnum

List I	List II
(A) The micropyle of the ovule close to the funicular as a result of $180^{o}$ curvature	(I) Primula
(B) The micropyle, chalaza and funiculus of the ovule are on the same vertical line	(II) Loranthus
(C) The body of the ovules is placed right angles to the funiculus and bends in such way that micropyle comes towards funiculus	(III) Helianthus
(D) The ovules are without integuments	(IV) Polygonum (V) Sphagnum

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