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The function of a synergids are:

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a

 Absorb nutrients from surrounding nucellus 

b

Nourish female gametophytes

c

 All of the above

d

Entry of the pollen tubes in the embryo sac.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

  • Synergid cells are two specialized cells that lie adjacent to the egg cell in the female gametophyte of angiosperms. It plays an essential role in pollen tube guidance and function.
  • Synergids are haploid, as they are formed from the mother gametophyte by the process of meiosis.
  • Hence, the correct answer is option D.

 

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