That becomes the embryo and the new plant. Mitochondria and plastids that become chloroplasts are passed primarily from the female parent. What feature of the male or female gametophytes accounts for this?
a. The male gametophyte is formed in the anthers.
b. The female gametophyte is small and mobile and can pack a lot of cytoplasm into a tiny space.
c. The female gametophyte is larger and formed from one surviving megaspore.
d. Meiosis is not involved in the formation of the female gametophyte.