Question

Assertion : The megaspore mother cell divides mitotically to produce four spores
Reason : Megaspore mother cells are diploid and megaspore is haploid.
A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If the assertion is false but reason is true

Answer 1

Correct Answer - D
The magaspore mother cell is diploid. This divides by meiotic division and produce four haploid megaspores.