The cells of the embryo sac in the chalazal end are called as

Question

The cells of the embryo sac in the chalazal end are called as (A) Antipodal cells (B) Synergids (C) Egg and synergids (D) Antipodals and synergids

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The embryo sac in plants is 7-celled and 8-nucleated structure called polygonum type. Three cells are at the chalazal end and are called the antipodals. The three cells degenerate soon after the process of double fertilization.

Q. The cells of the embryo sac in the chalazal end are called as

Antipodal cells

Synergids

Egg and synergids

Antipodals and synergids

The embryo sac in plants is 7-celled and 8-nucleated structure called polygonum type. Three cells are at the chalazal end and are called the antipodals. The three cells degenerate soon after the process of double fertilization.