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Assertion : Each cell of sporgenous tiss...

Assertion : Each cell of sporgenous tissue is a potential pollen mother cell (PMC) or microspore mother cell.
Reason : Each cell of the sporgenous tissue is capable of giving rise to a microspore tetrad

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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`**` As the the anther develops, the cells of the sporogenous tissue undergo meiotic divisions to form microspore tetrads.
`**` As each cell of the sporogenous tissue is capable of giving rise to a microspore tetrad. Each one is a potential pollen or microspore mother cell (PMC).
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