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In the life cycle of Pinus, the megaspore mother cell inside the megasporangium divides to form four megaspores. Which type of division is this?

Correct answer B. Meiosis

Explanation

The diploid megaspore mother cell undergoes meiosis to produce four haploid megaspores, of which usually only one survives to form the female gametophyte.

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