(B) In gymnosperms,the male cone consists of microsporophylls which bear microsporangia. The microsporangium is the structure where microspore mother

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The microsporangium in which pollen grains develop.

(B) In gymnosperms,the male cone consists of microsporophylls which bear microsporangia. The microsporangium is the structure where microspore mother cells undergo meiosis to produce microspores,which subsequently develop into pollen grains. Therefore,the microsporangium represents the site of pollen grain development.

Class 11 Biology Plant Kingdom Gymnosperms (General)

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In gymnosperms,the microsporangium represents .......... .

A
The cell within the pollen grain that produces gametes.
B
The microsporangium in which pollen grains develop.
C
The opening of the megasporangium through which the pollen tube enters the ovule.
D
The cavity within the ovule where pollen grains are stored after pollination.