STANDARDBotany-Reproduction in Flowering Plants

STANDARD Botany Double Fertilization MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which one of the following events takes place after double fertilization

A

The pollen grain germinates on the stigma

B

The pollen tubes enter the embryo sac

C

Two male gametes are discharged into the embryo sac

D

The PEN (Primary Endosperm Nucleus) develops into endosperm

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

After double fertilization, the primary endosperm nucleus (PEN) develops into the endosperm, which provides nourishment to the developing embryo.

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