AIPMT PRELIMS2005Botany-Reproduction in Plants

AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Botany Apomixis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

In a type of apomixis known as adventive embryony, embryos develop directly from the :

A

nucellus or integuments

B

synergids or antipodals in an embryo sac

C

accessory embryo sacs in the ovule

D

zygote

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Adventive embryony involves the formation of embryos from somatic cells like nucellus or integuments, bypassing the typical sexual reproduction process.

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