The function of the suspensor in angiosperms is to .....

  • A
    act as a channel for $H_2O$
  • B
    push the embryo deep into the endosperm
  • C
    secrete growth hormones
  • D
    transport nutrients from the parent sporophyte to the young embryo

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Match the embryonal cell in Column-$I$ with their origin given in Column-$II$ and choose the correct options given below.
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$a$. Suspensor initial$i$. Large basal cell of the $2$-celled pro-embryo
$b$. Embryonal initial$ii$. First cell of the suspensor towards micropylar end
$c$. Haustorium$iii$. Lowermost cell of the suspensor
$d$. Hypophysis$iv$. Small terminal cell of $2$-celled pro-embryo

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