The pollen tube releases the two male gametes first into:
1. The vicinity of the egg cell.
2. The vicinity of polar nuclei.
3. In the cytoplasm of synergids.
4. In the cytoplasm of antipodals.

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What functions as the embryonic root of the plant?
  

1. A 2. B
3. C 4. D

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The number of male gametes required to produce 200 seeds in a typical angiosperm would be:
1. 50 2. 100
3. 200 4. 400
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Double fertilization, a characteristic feature of angiosperms, was discovered independently by Sergei Nawaschin and Léon Guignard. in France. It involves the joining of a female gametophyte with two male gametes. In double fertilization, the maternal contribution to the genetic constitution of the endosperm is: 
1. same that of the embryo
2. double that of the embryo
3. triple that of embryo
4. quadruple that of embryo
 

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