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Agriculture · Q184

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 184

Q184

Sporogenesis is

A.
Development and formation of spores
Answer
B.
Production of mitospores
C.
Production of meiospores
D.
Formation of zygote and embryo

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sporogenesis is the development and formation of spores.
Sporogenesis is the production of spores. The term is also used to refer to the process of reproduction via spores.
Reproductive spores were found to be formed in eukaryotic organisms, such as plants, algae and fungi, during their normal reproductive life cycle.
Sporogenesis occurs in reproductive structures termed sporangia. The process involves sporogenous cells undergoing cell division to give rise to spores.