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                Which one of the following represents an ovule, where the embryo sac becomes horse-shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other?                                                                             

A)                 Circinotropous

B)                 Anatropous       

C)                 Amphitropous    

D)                 Atropous

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

                In an amphitropous ovule, the embryo sac becomes horse-shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other. This type of ovule is found in Alismaceae, Butamaceae families.