The Diploid Number for the Tomato, a Eudicot, Is 24

question 50

Multiple Choice

The diploid number for the tomato, a eudicot, is 24. One of its pollen grains has ________ chromosomes, and the nutritive tissue of the seed has ________ chromosomes.

• A)12; 12
• B)12; 24
• C)24; 24
• D)24; 36

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