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BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsMHT CET

An angiosperm male plant with 24 chromosomes in its pollen mother cells is crossed with female plant bearing 24 chromosomes in its root cells. What would be the ploidy of embryo and endosperm respectively formed after this cross? [MH-CET 2014]

Answer: (D)

Solution

Pollen mother cells and root cells are diploid (2n = 24), so each gamete has 12 chromosomes; the

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