JAMB Biology 1997 Question 27

Question 27

Reproduction in Animals

Use the diagram to answer questions 26 and 27. The female gamete is represented by

Diagram for this question
  1. A.I
  2. B.II
  3. C.III
  4. D.IV.
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Answer: D (IV.)

Explanation

The female gamete is the egg cell. It lies in the embryo sac at the micropyle end, the end where the pollen tube enters, so it is the cell labelled IV.