Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 186

Question: In a somatic cell, there are 16 chromosomes. What will be the number of chromosomes in the pollen mother cell of the plant?

Options:

A) 16

B) 8

C) 24

D) 32

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] The pollen mother cell is a diploid cell like the somatic cell.