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A mature male gametophyte of angiosperm __________________.


A
is a very developed structure
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Develops completely in pollen sac
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Consist of a tube nucleus and two non motile male gametes
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D
Develops on style
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Solution

The correct option is B Develops completely in pollen sac
  • The development of pollen takes place in a structure known as the microsporangium.
  • Male gametophyte develops and reaches maturity in an immature anther. The microsporangia, usually bi-lobed, are pollen sacs in which the microspores develop into pollen grains.
  • Upon maturation of the pollen, sac walls split open and the pollen grains (male gametophytes) are released,

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