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The endosperm of gymnosperm is:

Correct answer: C. Triploid

  • A. Diploid
  • B. Polyploid
  • C. Triploid
  • D. Haploid

Explanation

The endosperm of gymnosperms is haploid. It is a pre­fertilisation tissue and is equivalent to female gametophyte, hence it is haploid in nature but in angiosperms it is post­ fertilization tissue and is generally triploid in nature.

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