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What would be the number of chromosomes in aleurone cells of a plant when number of chromosomes in leaf cell is 24?

(a) 12

(b) 24

(c) 36

(d) 48

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Answer is : (c) 36

The number of chromosomes in leaf cells is 24 (2n) . Aleurone cells are the part of endosperm which is triploid in nature. Therefore, the number of chromosomes in it would be 36 (3n).

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