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Number of pollen grains produced per microspore mother cell in gymnosperm is

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10

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The correct option is A 4
Microspore mother cell undergoes meiosis to produce 4 microspores. Each of the microspore further develops into a pollen grain thereby giving rise to 4 pollen tubes.

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