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In flowering plants, a mature male gametophyte is derived from a pollen mother cell by
Options
(a) two mitotic divisions
(b) one meiotic and two mitotic divisions
(c) three mitotic divisions
(d) a singe meiotic division
Correct Answer:
one meiotic and two mitotic divisions
Explanation:
Each pollen mother cell, by a meiotic division, gives rise to a group of four haploid microspores. During gametogenesis (mitosis) the pollen nucleus divides to form a generative cell and a vegetative cell. The former undergoes another mitosis to form two sperms (the male gametes).
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Topics: Reproduction In Organisms and Plants
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Subject: Biology
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Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
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Subject: Biology (4253)
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