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The process of formation of megaspores from the megaspore mother cell is called

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Megasporogenesis
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Microgametogenesis
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Megagametogenesis
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Microsporogenesis
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Solution

The correct option is A Megasporogenesis

Megasporogenesis

Megaspore mother cells divide by meiosis and produce four megaspores. Usually, the one at the chalazal end remains functional while the other three degenerate. This process of formation of megaspores from the megaspore mother cell is called megasporogenesis.

Megasporogenesis


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d. Megasporogenesis


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