In Pinus/Cycas/gymnosperms, the endosperm is
Correct answer: B. Haploid
- A. Triploid
- B. Haploid
- C. Diploid
- D. Tetraploid
Explanation
The endosperm in Pinus/Cycas/gymnosperms is haploid.The endosperm is a tissue that provides nutrients to the developing embryo. It is formed by the fusion of a male gamete and a female nucleus. In gymnosperms, the female nucleus is haploid, so the endosperm is also haploid.
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