If an onion has 16 chromosomes in its leaf cell, how many chromosomes

1.	If an onion has 16 chromosomes in its leaf cell, how many chromosomes will be there in its root cell and pollen grain.
Answer» 1. The chromosomes in root cell will be 16 as root cell is a diploid cell. 2. The chromosomes in pollen grain will be 8 as pollen grain is a haploid cell.

If an onion has 16 chromosomes in its leaf cell, how many chromosomes will be there in its root cell and pollen grain.

Answer»

1. The chromosomes in root cell will be 16 as root cell is a diploid cell.

2. The chromosomes in pollen grain will be 8 as pollen grain is a haploid cell.