alleryStart learning →In the carpel of a flowering plant, the female gametophytes lie inside which structures?
AAnthers
BPetals
COvules
DPollen tubes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Ovules
Female gametophytes develop inside the ovules, which sit in the carpel.
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