NEET Botany Algae Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Gymnosperms produce both microspores and megaspores.
Reason (R): In gymnosperms, pollen grains develop within the microsporangia and are highly reduced.
Both A and R are true, and R explains A.
Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Gymnosperms are indeed heterosporous, producing both microspores and megaspores. The explanation about pollen grains developing within microsporangia further clarifies the heterosporous nature of gymnosperms.
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