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How many pollen grains will be formed after meiotic division in 10 microspores mother cells?

A

10

B

20

C

40

D

80

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C
One microspore mother cell form four pollen grains after meiotic division, so, 10 microspore mother cells will form 40 pollen grains through dividing meiotically.
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