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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

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If the endosperm of an angiosperm has 24 chromosomes, what would be the number of chromosomes in the megaspore mother cell of the same palnt?
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Correct option: B
16
Option B (16) is correct because the megaspore mother cell is diploid (2n), and the endosperm in angiosperms is triploid (3n). Therefore, if 3n=24, then 2n=16.

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