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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants: Pollen Formation MCQ

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Pollen FormationMediumQuestion 13705

Question

Microsporogenesis refers to formation of:

  1. A
    Microspores from pollen mother cells
    Correct
  2. B
    Megaspores from nucellus
  3. C
    Zygote from egg
  4. D
    Endosperm from polar nuclei

Correct answer

Microspores from pollen mother cells

Explanation

Pollen mother cells undergo meiosis and produce haploid microspore tetrads.