Considering the angiosperm life cycle, explain the differences and similarities between a megasporocyte and a microsporcyte. Be...

Considering the angiosperm life cycle, explain the differences and similarities between a megasporocyte and a microsporcyte. Be sure to indicate what the ploidy level of these cells, what they produce, the processed used to make the products, and the ploidy level of those products. Explain the similarities and differences between an angiosperm, female gametophyte and an angiosperm male gametophyte.

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Megasporocyte	Microsporocyte
Represents megaspore mother cells	Represents microspore mother cell
Diploid	diploid
Present in ovary of carpel	present in anther of stamen
Undergoes meiosis to form 4 haploid megaspores	undergoes meiosis to from 4 haploid microspores
Only one megaspore remains functional	all the 4 microspores are functional and are produced in tetrads generally

Female gametophyte	Male gametophyte
haploid	haploid
formed after reduction division	formed after reduction division
Contains 8 nuclei and 7 cells	contains 1 nucleus and 1 cell
Stays in ovary of plants	carried by wind or water or insects to stigma of flower and then it goes to ovary
No divison further	in ovary, divides to form 2 sperm cells

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