Question

if the meiocyte of a Maize plant contains 20 chromosomes. write the number of chromosomes in the endosperm and embryo of the Maize grain and give reasons to support of your answer?please answer

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Maize has large storage organ that constitutes 80 to 90% of the mature kernels dry weight.

This storage organ is known as endosperm, and a mature maize kernel is integrated with the development process which involve in the formation of embryo and endosperm.

Apart from that, the maturation of kernel is also depends on the development of the endosperm and it can create some major manipulations to increase yields.