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Cell Cycle And Cell Division

Question
CBSEENBI11003189

Number of chromosomes in an angiospermic plant is 14, then the number of chromosomes in synergid cells will be

  • 14

  • 7

  • 28

  • 21

Solution

B.

7

The number of chromosomes in root cells is 2n while it is n in synergids because it develops by reductional division.

Therefore, the number of chromosomes in synergid cells is 7.