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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

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An angiospermic leaf carries 16 chromosomes. The number of chromosomes in its endosperm will be

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Correct option: B

Option B (24) is correct because the endosperm is triploid (3n), and if the leaf (2n) has 16 chromosomes, then the endosperm has (3/2) * 16 = 24 chromosomes.

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