REPRODUCTION
REPRODUCTION IN ORGANISMS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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How many chromosomes are there in meiocyte of apple?
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17
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34
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20
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10
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The number of chromosomes in the meiocyte (2n) of apple is 34, and the number, of chromosomes in gamete (n) of apple is 17.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the correct answer is option (A) Apple.
Detailed explanation-3: -Meiocyte is the diploid parent cell which divides by meiosis to form haploid gamete. So the number of chromosomes in meiocyte of a plant would be double than that of a gamete which is 34.
Detailed explanation-4: -A diploid cell of a paramecium has 34 chromosomes.
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