Which statement is NOT true about the life cycle of flowering plants?

(a) The sporophyte is diploid.
(b) The sporophyte produces two different types of spores.
(c) The female gametophyte is the seed.
(d) The male gametophyte is the pollen grain.
(e) The female gametophyte is retained within the body of the sporophyte parent generation.


Ans: (c) The female gametophyte is the seed.

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