Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12

Imagine a diagram showing the internal structure of a mature ovule in flowering plants. Which part labeled in the diagram is responsible for absorbing water and minerals during seed development?

Question diagram
A

Root hairs

B

Micropyle

C

Endosperm

D

Cotyledon

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The micropyle is a structure in the ovule through which the pollen tube enters during fertilization and plays a role in absorbing water and nutrients during seed development.

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