Answer the question from the diagram of typical anatropous ovule.
The part of ovule which represents the junction between ovule and funicle:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Hilum
Option (3) Hilum — Correct. The hilum is where the body of the ovule fuses with the funicle.
NCERT Extract:
The Pistil, Megasporangium (ovule) and Embryo Sac – “… The Megasporangium (Ovule) : Let us familiarise ourselves with the structure of a typical angiosperm ovule (Figure 1.7d). The ovule is a small structure attached to the placenta by means of a stalk called funicle. The body of the ovule fuses with funicle in the region called hilum. Thus, hilum represents the junction between ovule and funicle.”
