Pine trees have a land-based adaptation.When microsporocytes undergo meiosis to produce microspores,they are then liberated as the

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Pine trees have adapted to land by developing a way to reproduce without the need for water to transport gametes. They produce pollen grains, which contain sperm cells, that can be carried by wind to fertilize the ovules on the female cones. The microsporocytes undergo meiosis to produce microspores, which then develop into pollen grains. Therefore, the correct choice is C) pollen grains.

Pine Trees Have a Land-Based Adaptation