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In Pisum sativum, there are 14 chromosomes. How many types of homologous pairs can be prepared?
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Pisum sativum is a angiospermic plant. In angiosperms, diploid chromosomes are present in body cells, ie, plants body belongs to sporophytic generation ( $2 n$ ).
In Pisum sativum, $2 n=14$.
So, seven types of homologous pairs are present in Pisum sativum.
In Pisum sativum, $2 n=14$.
So, seven types of homologous pairs are present in Pisum sativum.
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