During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in

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During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in (A) endothecium (B) microspore mother cells (C) microspore tetrads (D) pollen grains

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Microsporogenesis is the formation of microspores in the form of tetrads, which later separate and are called pollen grains. Microspore mother cell (2n) undergoes meiosis for the formation of haploid pollen grains formed first in the form of spore tetrads.

Q. During microsporogenesis, meiosis occurs in

endothecium

microspore mother cells

microspore tetrads

pollen grains

Microsporogenesis is the formation of microspores in the form of tetrads, which later separate and are called pollen grains. Microspore mother cell $(2 n)$ undergoes meiosis for the formation of haploid pollen grains formed first in the form of spore tetrads.