Where is the zygote located in the flower after fertilization?

Zygote is located inside the ovule, which is present in the ovary.

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Zygote is located inside the ovum, which is present in the ovary.

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Zygote is located inside the stamen, which is present in the ovary.

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Zygote is located inside the ovule, which is present in the androecium.

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Solution

The correct option is A Zygote is located inside the ovule, which is present in the ovary.
The egg is present inside the ovule in the ovary. The pollen reaches up to the egg via pollen tube and fuses with the egg thereby resulting in the formation of a zygote.
So, the zygote is formed inside the ovule in the ovary.
Thus, the correct answer is option (A), 'Zygote is located inside the ovule which is present in the ovary'.

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