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Statement I : The megaspore mother cell ...

Statement I : The megaspore mother cell division mitotically to produce four spores .
Statement II : Megaspore mother cells are diploid , and megaspore is haploid .

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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D
The diploid megaspore mother cells has a large nucleus and dense cytoplasm . This cell underoges mitosis ( reduciton division ) to produce a group of four haploid cells called megaspore .
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