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Given alongside are two figures (A and B) of a certain part of a flower. Study the figures carefully and answer the following questions: b) Are the contents of the pollen sacs in B male or female?

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Solution

  • Pollen sacs are the compartments of anther. These pollen sacs contain microspores which give rise to pollen grains.
  • Pollen grains are male gametophytes and carry male gametes. Hence, the contents of the pollen sacs in figure B are male gametophytes.

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