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Chromosomes do not occur in pairs in ______.

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Question

Chromosomes do not occur in pairs in ______.

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  • Zygote

  • Somatic cell

  • Gametes

  • Cells of reproductive organs

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Solution

Chromosomes do not occur in pairs in gametes.

Explanation:

Gametes are haploid and contain one chromosome of each kind, so their chromosomes are not present as homologous pairs. A zygote and most somatic cells are diploid.

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Chapter 1: The Fundamental Unit of Life : Cell - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) [Page 44]

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P S Verma and V K Agarwal Biology Part 3 [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 The Fundamental Unit of Life : Cell
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | Q 18. | Page 44
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