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Which of the following is not a pre-fertilization event in flowering plants?

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Porogamy

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Formation of the primary endosperm nucleus

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Formation of the secondary nucleus

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Meiosis in the megaspore mother cell

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Solution

The correct option is B Formation of the primary endosperm nucleus
The primary endosperm nucleus is formed when a male gamete fuses with the secondary nucleus during fertilization.

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