In Onions (Allium), Cells of the Sporophyte Have 16 Chromosomes

question 76

Multiple Choice

In onions (Allium) , cells of the sporophyte have 16 chromosomes within each nucleus. Match the number of chromosomes present in each of the following onion tissues. How many chromosomes should be in an endosperm nucleus?

• A) 8
• B) 16
• C) 24
• D) 32

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