JAMB Biology 1990 Question 30

Question 30

Reproduction in Plants

Use the figure (transverse section of an ovary): The type of placentation shown in the figure above is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.parietal
  2. B.marginal
  3. C.axile
  4. D.free-central
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Answer: A (parietal)

Explanation

The ovules are attached to the inner wall of a one-chambered ovary, which is parietal placentation.