During the monosporic development of the embryo sac in angiosperms:
I: Three successive free nuclear mitotic divisions in the functional megaspore form the 8-nucleate stages of the embryo sac.
II: Six of the eight nuclei are surrounded by cell walls and organized into cells.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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During the development of the embryo in angiosperms, which stage follows the zygote formation?
1. Globular stage
2. Heart stage
3. Cotyledon stage
4. Mature embryo
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A typical dicotyledonous embryo consists of an embryonal axis and two cotyledons, where:
I: The portion of embryonal axis above the level of cotyledons is the epicotyl, which terminates with the plumule or stem tip.
II: The cylindrical portion below the level of cotyledons is hypocotyl that terminates at its lower end in the radicle or root tip.
 
1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Both I and II are true
4. Both I and II are false
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Scutellum is:

1.  the cotyledon in seeds of the grass family
2.  globular embryo of a dicot
3.  persistent nucellus in a seed
4.  undifferentiated sheath enclosing root cap in monocot seeds

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A typical dicotyledonous embryo, consists of an embryonal axis and two cotyledons and where:
Statement I: The portion of embryonal axis above the level of cotyledons is the coleoptiles.
Statement II: The cylindrical portion below the level of cotyledons is the coleorhiza.
 
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
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