Fusion of a male gamete with two polar nuclei forms
Aa diploid zygote
Ba haploid egg cell
Ca triploid PEN
Da tetraploid cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. a triploid PEN
Three haploid nuclei fuse in triple fusion, giving the triploid primary endosperm nucleus.
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