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Q8. In maize, a meiocyte has 20 chromosomes. What will be the number of chromosomes in somatic cells?
3) 20
Solution:
Meiocyte is a type of cell that differentiate into a gametes through the process called meiosis.
All somatic cells are meiocytes because they are diploid in nature.
So the correct answer is 20.
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