Multiple choice

What is the immediate step after fertilisation in reproduction of plants?

  1. Division of the zygote

  2. Development of coating

  3. Formation of fruit

  4. Formation of seed

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Explanation

After fertilisation, the zygote divides several times to form an embryo within the ovule. The ovule develops tough coating and is gradually converted into a seed. The ovary grows rapidly and ripens to form a fruit.

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