STANDARD Botany Megasporogenesis Assertion Reason Question
Assertion : The megaspore mother cell divides mitotically to produce four spores. Reason : Megaspore mother cells are diploid and megaspore is haploid.
If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
If the assertion is true but the reason is false
If both the assertion and reason are false
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The megaspore mother cell undergoes meiosis to produce four haploid megaspores. The assertion and reason are both true, and the reason correctly explains the assertion.
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