Question

Typical angiosperm embryo sac at maturity has how many cells?

• A. 3
• B. 7
• C. 8
• D. 1

Answer 1

The correct option is B 7

A mature embryosac has 8 nuclei and 7 cells.
The break up of the number is as follows:
3 Antipodals (single haploid nuclei),
2 Synergids (single haploid nuclei),
1 Egg (single haploid nuclei),
1 Central cell (with two fused nuclei).