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Assertion : The megaspore mother cell divides mitotically to produce four spores
Reason : Megaspore mother cells are diploid and megaspore is haploid.

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

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If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

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If the assertion is true but the reason is false

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If the assertion is false but reason is true

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The magaspore mother cell is diploid. This divides by meiotic division and produce four haploid megaspores.
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