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Male gametophyte in angiosperms produces...

Male gametophyte in angiosperms produces:

A

two sperms and a vegetative cell

B

single sperm and a vegetative cell

C

single sperm and two vegetative cells

D

three sperms

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A

Pollen grain or male gametophyte in angiosperms contain one generative cell. The generative cell further divides mitotically to form two male gametes (sperms). So, a mature male gametophyte in angiosperms contains two sperms and one vegetative cell.
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