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1. In tobacco plant, the male gametes have twenty four chromosomes. What is the number of chromosomes in the female gamete? What is the number of chromosomes in the zygote?

ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Number of chromosomes in both the gametes are equal hence number of chromosomes in a female gamete of tobacco plant is 24. Combining both number of chromosomes in a zygote is 48.

Science · Class 10