NEET Previous Year Question

Long filamentous threads protruding at the end of a young cob of maize are :

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Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AHairs
  2. BAnthers
  3. CStyles
  4. DOvaries

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) The long filamentous threads at the end of a young maize cob are styles (silks), which help in receiving pollen grains.

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