MHT CET Biology question

In flowering plant, a mature gametophyte is derived from a pollen mother cell by

(A)3 mitosis
(B)1 meiosis and three mitosis
(C)1 meiosis and two mitosisCorrect
(D)A single meiosis

Answer: (C)

Solution

The pollen mother cell undergoes one meiosis to form microspores; the microspore divides mitotically into vegetative and generative cells and the generative cell divides mitotically into two male

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