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Cell Cycle and Cell Division — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYCell Cycle and Cell Division1 Mark
MCQ
Diploid cells have:
  • A
    Two chromosomes
  • B
    One set of chromosomes
  • C
    Two pairs of chromosomes
  • ✓
    Two sets of chromosomes
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
Two sets of chromosomes
Diploid cells have two sets of chromosomes one inherited from a female parent and one inherited from a male parent.
This chromosomal constitution is designated $2n,$ where n denotes basic haploid chromosome set.

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