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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS
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Assertion: Coconut water represents the cellular endosperm and the surrounding white kernel represents the free-nuclear endosperm in Cocos nucifera.
Reason: PEN undergoes a number of free nuclear divisions all of which are subsequently followed by wall formation.
Reason: PEN undergoes a number of free nuclear divisions all of which are subsequently followed by wall formation.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion and Reason are false
Option D (If both Assertion and Reason are false) is correct because coconut water represents the free-nuclear endosperm, and the white kernel represents the cellular endosperm. The reason is also incorrect because wall formation does not always follow nuclear divisions.
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