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If the haploid number of chromosomes in a plant species is 20, how many chromosomes will be present in the cells of the shoot tip?

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If the haploid number of chromosomes in a plant species is 20, how many chromosomes will be present in the cells of the shoot tip?

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The number of chromosomes in the cells of shoot tip will be 40 as shoot tip cells are meristematic cells which are diploid cells (2n).

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Chapter 1: Reproduction in Organisms - EXERCISES [Page 47]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Reproduction in Organisms
EXERCISES | Q 8. | Page 47
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