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Question
‘The endosperm of angiosperm is different from gymnosperm’. Do you agree? Justify your answer.
Solution
- Endosperm of Angiosperm:
- Develops as a result of double fertilization.
- The endosperm is generally triploid (polyploid).
- Endosperm of Gymnosperm:
- Develops before the fertilization process.
- The endosperm is a haploid.
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