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Q. If a diploid female plant and a tetraploid male plant are crossed, the ploidy of endosperm shall be

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Solution:

Diploid female plant will have 2 polar nuclei (each haploid) with which one male gamete form tetraploid male plant (male gamete of tetraploid plant will be diploid) fuses, making endosperm. So endosperm will be tetraploid

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