In angiosperms, a mature male gametophyte is formed from a pollen mother cell through.

Two meiotic divisions

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Three mitotic divisions

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One meiotic and two mitotic division

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A single meiotic division

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Solution

The correct option is C One meiotic and two mitotic division
Meiosis produces pollen grain. Its cell divides mitotically to form generative nucleus and tube cell. The generative nucleus undergoes another mitosis to form two male gametes.
So, the correct answer is 'One meiotic and two mitotic division'

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