JAMB Biology 1984 Question 29

Question 29

Reproduction in Plants

How many nuclei are found in a pollen tube during fertilization?

  1. A.2
  2. B.3
  3. C.5
  4. D.6
  5. E.7.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (3)

Explanation

The pollen tube contains one tube nucleus and two male (generative) nuclei, three in all.