STANDARDBotany-Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
STANDARD Botany Meiotic Division MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
How many meiotic divisions are necessary to produce 100 pollen grains
A
100
B
25
C
50
D
20
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Each meiotic division produces four pollen grains from one pollen mother cell. Therefore, to produce 100 pollen grains, 25 meiotic divisions are required.
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