NEET Biology question

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The male gametes of a rice plant have 12 chromosomes in their nucleus. The chromosome number in the female gamete, zygote and the cells of the seedling will be, respectively:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Since the male gamete is haploid (n = 12), the female gamete of the same species must also be haploid with n = 12; upon fertilisation the zygote

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