NEET Previous Year Question

Male gametophyte in angiosperms produces :

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Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AThree sperms
  2. BTwo sperms and a vegetative cell
  3. CSingle sperm and a vegetative cell
  4. DSingle sperm and two vegetative cells

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) The male gametophyte (pollen grain) in angiosperms has a vegetative cell and a generative cell. The generative cell divides to form two male gametes (sperms).
So, it produces two sperms + one vegetative cell.

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