Which of the following is absent in the life cycle of gymnosperms?

ovules

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ovary

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microspores

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megaspores

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Solution

The correct option is B ovary

Gymnosperms includes the plants that produce seeds not enclosed in fruits.

In gymnosperms, formation of fruits does not take place as ovary is absent in the female cone.

Ovules are not enclosed in the ovary and hence, these plants produce naked seeds.

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