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The haploid gametophytic generation in flowering plants is represented by for male gametophyte and for female gametophyte.

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anther
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pollen grains
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pistil
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embryo sac
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The correct options are
B pollen grains
D embryo sac
Angiosperms exhibit alternation of generation with the plant body representing the diploid sporophyte.
Pollen grains represent the male gametophyte and the embryo sac represents the female gametophyte. Gametophytes are the gamete bearing parts of the plant.

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