NEET Previous Year Question
Male gametophyte with least number of cell is present in :
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.
- APteris
- BFunaria
- CLilium
- DPinus
Correct answer: C
Solution
(c) In Lilium (angiosperm), the male gametophyte (pollen grain) is highly reduced and has the least number of cells (usually 3-celled: one vegetative cell + two male gametes).• Pteris → fern, more complex gametophyte
• Funaria → bryophyte
• Pinus → gymnosperm, male gametophyte has more cells.