Double fertilization means that ________.
A) flowers must be pollinated twice to yield fruits and seeds
B) one sperm is needed to fertilize the egg, and a second sperm is needed to fertilize the polar nuclei
C) the egg of the embryo sac is diploid
D) every sperm has two nuclei

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Double fertilization in plants involves the fusion of one sperm nucleus with the egg to form a zygote and the other sperm nucleus fuses with the two polar nuclei to form the endosperm. This process is essential for the development of seeds and fruits in angiosperms.

Double Fertilization Means That ________