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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?

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To solve the question, we need to determine the number of chromosomes in the female gamete and the zygote of the tobacco plant, given that the male gamete has 24 chromosomes. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Gametes**: - Gametes are the reproductive cells (sperm and egg) involved in sexual reproduction. In plants, the male gamete is produced by pollen, and the female gamete is produced by the ovule. 2. **Chromosome Number in Male Gamete**: ...
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