What is the significance of heterospory, as discussed in Chapter 3 of NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Biology?
Heterospory is the process by which a single plant produces two different types of spores. The significance of heterospory, discussed in Class 11 Biology Chapter 3 question answers, is as follows:
1. Heterospory is what drives the development of seeds in angiosperms and gymnosperms.
2. Heterospory plays a key role in the distinction between male and female gametophytes.