In Flowering Plants, Eggs are to Ovules As

Question

In flowering plants, eggs are to ovules as
A) sperm are to pollen.
B) sperm are to anthers.
C) pollen is to carpels.
D) pollen is to sepals.

Accepted Answer

Eggs develop within the ovules of flowering plants, while sperm develop within pollen grains. Therefore, eggs are to ovules as sperm are to pollen. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not accurately represent the relationship between eggs and ovules in flowering plants.