"Double fertilization" produces nutrient tissue by the union of ____

a. two egg nuclei and one sperm nucleus
b. two sperm nuclei and one egg nucleus
c. two sperm nuclei and two egg nuclei
d. one sperm nucleus and endosperm mother cell nuclei
e. two sperm nuclei and one endosperm mother cell nucleus


ANSWER: d

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