Which Statement About the Nucellus Is INCORRECT

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the nucellus is INCORRECT?

• A) Nucellus tissue is found within the ovule of the gymnosperms.
• B) The nucellus is covered by the integuments.
• C) The nucellus plays a role in both male and female gametophytes.
• D) The food stored in the nucellus is used by the developing megagametophyte.
• E) The ovule, nucellus, and integument are diploid tissues.

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