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MHT CET Medical202623 April 2026Evening ShiftBiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsActual

Select the INCORRECT statement from the following with respect to double fertilization.

Options

  1. AThe zygote develops into an embryo
  2. BSyngamy is a type of generative fertilization
  3. CTriple fusion is a type of vegetative fertilization
  4. DNon-motile male gametes are carried through the pollen tube and it is called mesogamy.

Correct answer

D. Non-motile male gametes are carried through the pollen tube and it is called mesogamy.

Step-by-step solution

The zygote develops into an embryo after syngamy. This is a correct statement. Syngamy involves the fusion of one male gamete with the egg cell to form a diploid zygote. It is also known as generative fertilization. This is a correct statement. Triple fusion involves the fusion of the second male gamete with the diploid secondary nucleus to form a triploid primary endosperm nucleus. It is also known as vegetative fertilization. This is a correct statement. The transport of non-motile male gametes to the female game

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