For a Typical Flowering Plant, the First Cell of the Triploid

question 9

Multiple Choice

For a typical flowering plant, the first cell of the triploid (3 n ) endosperm is formed from ____.

• A) one sperm fused with two antipodal cells
• B) two sperm fused with the egg
• C) one sperm fused with the synergid
• D) one sperm fused with the endosperm mother cell
• E) two sperm fused with a synergid

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