Multiple choice

If the endosperm of an angiosperm contains 36 chromosomes, the number of chromosomes in the root tip cells will be _________.

  1. 9

  2. 18

  3. 24

  4. 36

  5. 48

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The number of chromosomes in the root tip cells will be 2/3rd of the chromosomes present in the endosperm of an angiosperm. Hence, the correct answer is 24 chromosomes.