How many pollen mother cells should undergo reduction division to produce 80 pollen grains ?
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a
20
b
32
c
16
d
8
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
1 pollen mother cell undergoes meiosis to produce 4 pollen grains. Therefore, to produce 80 pollen grains there is the requirement of 80/4= 20 meiotic divisions.