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Development and formation of pollen grains in anther of the stamen is
known as

A

Pollination

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Fertilization

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C

Microsporogenesis

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Megasporogenesis

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Solution

The correct option is C Microsporogenesis
Each pollen mother cell undergoes meiosis and give rise to four microspores or pollen grains, consisting of haploid chromosome compliment. This process is known as microsporogenesis.

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