STANDARD Botany Pollination and Fertilization MCQ Question
What does the filiform apparatus do at the entrance into ovule Or Function of filiform apparatus is to
It brings about opening of the pollen tube
It guides pollen tube
It helps in the entry of pollen tube into a synergid
It guides pollen tube from a synergid to egg
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The filiform apparatus is a structure in the synergid cells of the ovule that helps in guiding the pollen tube into the synergid, facilitating fertilization.
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