In the anthers of flowering plants
A) microsporocytes divide by meiosis to form microspores.
B) microgametophytes divide by meiosis to form gametes.
C) microsporocytes divide by mitosis to form microgametophytes.
D) microspores divide by mitosis to form gametes.
E) microsporosites divide by mitosis to form gametes.

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Microsporocytes undergo meiosis to produce haploid microspores, which then develop into pollen grains (microgametophytes).

In the Anthers of Flowering Plants