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    Given below are two statements: Statement I:

    Apomixis is an asexual reproductive process that does not involve nuclear or cellular fusion.  Statement II: Embryo may develop from an unfertilized egg cell or another cell within the embryo sac.  In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
    A Both Statement I and Statement II are true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both Statement I and Statement II are false. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statement I is true but Statement II is false. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Statement I is false but Statement II is true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement I correctly defines apomixis as an asexual process that doesn't involve nuclear or cellular fusion. Statement II elaborates on how an embryo can develop from an unfertilized egg cell or another cell within the embryo sac, which aligns with the concept of apomixis. Both statements are true and interrelated.

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