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Nucellar embryo is

1. Amphimictic haploid
2. Amphimictic diploid
3. Apomictic haploid
4. Apomictic diploid

Correct answer: Apomictic diploid

Solution

A nucellar embryo arises from nucellus cells of the ovule without fertilization, so it is apomictic. Because it develops from somatic maternal tissue, it is diploid rather than haploid.

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