Question

Chromosome number of apple meiocytes is

• A. 12
• B. 34
• C. 46
• D. 78

Answer 1

The correct option is B 34

Meiosis is reductional cell division which produces haploid gametes. It only takes place in reproductive cell. In case of the diploid organisms, the meiosis take place in only some specific cells called meiocyte. The gametes produced by the meiocytes are haploid. The apple meiocyte has 34 chromosomes after meiosis the gamete has 17 chromosomes.

So, the correct answer is option B.