Question 54
Reproduction in PlantsThe immediate product of meiosis in flowering plants is the
- A.sporophyte.
- B.gametophyte.
- C.zygote.
- D.pollen grain.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (pollen grain.)
Explanation
In the anther, meiosis of pollen mother cells directly produces haploid pollen grains (microspores).