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An anther has 1200 pollen grains.How many pollen mother cells must have been there to produce them?

1200

300

150

2400

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300

One pollen mother cell produces 4 pollen grains in plants. So if there are 1200 total pollen grains then there would have been originally 300 pollen mother cells.

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