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In angiosperms, microsporogenesis and megasporogenesis:

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Form gametes without further divisions
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Involve meiosis
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Occur in ovule
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Occur in anther
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The correct option is B Involve meiosis
In meiosis, the number of chromosomes are reduced by half producing haploid daughter cells. In angiosperms, the microspore mother cell and the megaspore mother cell undergo meiosis to produce haploid microspore and megaspore respectively.

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