Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 66
Question: If the number of chromosomes in endosperm of a dicot plant is 36, the root cells will contain [Bihar 1992]
Options:
A) 72 chromosomes
B) 28 chromosomes
C) 24 chromosomes
D) 48 chromosomes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Endosperm (result of triple fusion) = 3n = 36 $ n=\frac{36}{3}=12 $ No.
of chromosome in root cells is $ 2n=24 $ (sporphytic).
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