An embryo sporophyte surrounded by nutritive tissue and then a tough, protective outer coat makes up

a(n) ____ that shelters the embryo from drought, cold, and other adverse conditions.



a. pollen grain
b. spore
c. ovule
d. seed
e. strobilus


D

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