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In angiosperms, a mature male gametophyt...

In angiosperms, a mature male gametophyte is formed from a pollen mother cell through

A

Two meiotic divisions

B

Three metotic divisions

C

One meiotic two mitotic divisions

D

A single meiotic division.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Meiosis produces pollen grain. Its cell divides mitotically to form generative (and tube cell) which undergoes another mitosis tof orm two male gametes.
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