The hilum and micropyle lie side by side very close each other in
A
Anatropous ovule
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B
Campylotropous ovule
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C
Amphitropous ovule
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D
Circinotropous ovule
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Solution
The correct option is A Anatropous ovule Anatropous ovule is a completely inverted ovule which is oriented back 180 degrees to its stalk. Due to this orientation, the hilum and the micropyle lie side by side and very close to each other.