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If the filiform apparatus has 28 chromosomes, then what will be their number in the nucellus and funicle of the cell, respectively?
BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A 56, 28
  • B 28, 56
  • C 56, 56
  • D 84, 56
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 56, 56
Filliform apparatus are finger like projection present on synergids present in embryo sac. Synergids are haploid cell as they are part of female gametophyte. Thus n=28 . Nucellus and funicle are diploid theu will have 56 chromosome each.

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