Botany-Pteridophytes
NEET Botany Pteridophytes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
If a pteridophyte sporophyte produces 4000 spores, and each spore potentially develops into a gametophyte under optimal conditions, how many gametophytes would be formed if only 25% of the spores successfully germinate?
A
1000
B
500
C
1500
D
2000
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Since 25% of the 4000 spores successfully germinate, the number of gametophytes formed is 25% of 4000, which equals 1000.
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