The palisade cells of a species of plant contain 28 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will there be in each gemete produced by the plant?

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Solution

The correct option is B 14
Correct option: (C) 14

The gemete cells contain half the number of chromosomes present in its somatic cells, 28/2=14.

Palisade cells of the plants are the somatic cells or vegetative cells of the plant.

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