Specialized protective coverings around megasporangium which vary in number are called_________________?

Correct answer: B. Integuments

  • A. Sporangium
  • B. Integuments
  • C. Ovule
  • D. Pericarp

Explanation

Integuments are protective coverings around the megasporangium, or nucellus, and their number can vary among plant groups. The likely alternative is c, ovule, but an ovule includes the megasporangium and integuments rather than referring only to the coverings.

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