Through which cell of the embryo sac, does the pollen tube enter the embryo sac-
A
Persistant synergid
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B
Egg cell
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C
Central cell
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D
Degenerated synergid
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Solution
The correct option is D Degenerated synergid The pollen tube enters the embryo sac through the micropylar end. It can enter directly through the synergid or can enter from between the egg cell and synergid.