The number of chromosomes in parents and offsprings
Reproduction (10)The number of chromosomes in parents and offsprings of a particular species undergoing sexual reproduction remain constant due to :
- doubling of chromosomes after zygote formation.
- halving of chromosomes after zygote formation.
- doubling of chromosomes before gamete formation.
- halving of chromosomes at the time of gamete formation.
Answer
(D) halving of chromosomes at the time of gamete formation.
- Exam Year: 2023
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