MHT CET Biology question

Biology Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants MHT CET

An angiospermic plant has 24 chromosomes in microspore mother cells. The number of chromosomes in its endosperm will be [MHTCET 2014]

(A)12
(B)24
(C)36Correct
(D)48

Answer: (C)

Solution

Microspore mother cells are diploid (2n = 24, n = 12) and endosperm is triploid, so it has 3 x 12 =

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