arrange the following statements to explain the process of pollen formation in angiosperms. (Microsporogenesis) A. A diploid sporogenous cells differentiate as microsporocytes (pollen mother cells or meiocytes) which divide by meiosis to form four haploid nucleus. B. Distinct single-celled haploid microspores form after cytokinesis.

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5. Using the illustrations above, arrange the following statements to explain the process of pollen formation in angiosperms. (Microsporogenesis)

A.
A diploid sporogenous cells differentiate as microsporocytes (pollen mother cells or meiocytes) which divide by meiosis to form four haploid nucleus. 
       
B.
Distinct single-celled haploid microspores form after cytokinesis.
Callose wall
Microsporogenesis
Haploid (1r) nuclei Microspores
Diploid (2n) nucleus
Meiosis I
Meiosis if
Microsporocyte
Tetrad
Transcribed Image Text:Callose wall Microsporogenesis Haploid (1r) nuclei Microspores Diploid (2n) nucleus Meiosis I Meiosis if Microsporocyte Tetrad
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