STANDARDBotany-Genetics
STANDARD Botany Chromosome Number in Plants MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
If the diploid number of an angiospermic plant is 24, the number of chromosomes in the pollen grain, endosperm and integument will be
A
12, 36, 12
B
12, 24, 36
C
12, 12, 36
D
12, 36, 24
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
In angiosperms, the pollen grain is haploid (n), the endosperm is triploid (3n), and the integument is diploid (2n). Thus, the chromosome numbers are 12, 36, and 24 respectively.
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