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WAEC Biology 2016 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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20. The type of placentation illustrated in the diagram below is: A. marginal B. parietal C. axile D. basal

Diagram for question 20
  • A. marginal
  • B. parietal
  • C. axile
  • D. basalCorrect

Explanation

The diagram represents basal placentation. In basal placentation, the ovules are attached to the base of a syncarpous ovary.

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