Botany-Gymnosperms

NEET Botany Gymnosperms MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

If a gymnosperm produces 5000 microspores in its male strobili, how many pollen grains are developed?

A

5000

B

2500

C

10000

D

2000

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that microspores develop into pollen grains. Since each microspore develops into one pollen grain, 5000 microspores will result in 5000 pollen grains.

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