NDA2023General AbilityGeneral ScienceActual
In angiosperms, pollen grain germinates to produce two male gametes. Which one of the following functions is carried out by these gametes ?
Options
- ABoth the gametes fuse with a single egg cell
- BBoth the gametes fuse with two different egg cells
- COne gamete fuses with the egg cell and the other one eventually degenerate
- DOne gamete fuses with the egg cell and the other one fuses with a diploid secondary nucleus
Correct answer
D. One gamete fuses with the egg cell and the other one fuses with a diploid secondary nucleus
Step-by-step solution
The correct answer is option (D).