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Grade 10Botany

What would be the number of chromosomes of the aleurone cells of plants with 42 chromosomes in its roots tip cells? 1. 21 2. 42 3. 63 4. 84

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12 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Deepak Patra
12 Years ago
Sol: Aleurone is triploid and root tip is diploid. Answer: (3)
Profile image of Rinkoo Gupta
12 Years ago
Option (3) is correct
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Rinkoo Gupta
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Profile image of Dinesh
12 Years ago
Its option (3) 63 –Aleurone is triploid and root tip is diploid
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Dinesh Sajnani
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Profile image of Nitin Chavan
8 Years ago
Root tip is having 2n=42 means n=21Then aleurone is having 3n then it will be 63(3×21) no. of chromosome.