Question

Mention the ploidy of the following: protonemal cell of a moss; primary endosperm nucleus in dicot, leaf cell of a moss; prothallus cell of a fern; gemma cell in marchantia ; meristem cell of monocot, ovum of a liverwort, and zygote of a fern.

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Answer

• Protonemal cell of a moss – Haploid

• Primary endosperm nucleus in a dicot – Triploid

• Leaf cell of a moss – Haploid

• Prothallus of a fern – Haploid

• Gemma cell in Marchantia- Haploid

• Meristem cell of a monocot – Diploid

• Ovum of a liverwort – Haploid

• Zygote of a fern – Diploid