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Agriculture · Q47

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 47

Q47

Choose the wrong one.

A.
Generally plants have longer chromosome than animals
B.
The species having lower chromosome numbers have longer chromosomes
C.
Generally dicots have a lower number of chromosomes than monocots
Answer
D.
Dicots have shorter chromosome than monocots

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A. In plants with large genomes, the chromosomes are significantly larger than the animal chromosomes. It is true.
B. It is also true, the species having lower chromosome numbers have longer chromosomes.
C. It is false, that generally, dicots have a lower number of chromosomes than monocots. The number of chromosomes does not depend on monocot or dicot type.
D. It is also true that dicots have shorter chromosomes than monocots.