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Ploidy Chart Class 12 Biology

The document provides a detailed ploidy chart for sexual reproduction in flowering plants, categorizing various structures by their ploidy levels. It outlines the ploidy of flower parts, male and female reproductive structures, and post-fertilization structures. Key ploidy levels include 2n for most plant structures, n for gametes, and 3n for endosperm.

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Ploidy Chart Class 12 Biology

The document provides a detailed ploidy chart for sexual reproduction in flowering plants, categorizing various structures by their ploidy levels. It outlines the ploidy of flower parts, male and female reproductive structures, and post-fertilization structures. Key ploidy levels include 2n for most plant structures, n for gametes, and 3n for endosperm.

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Ploidy Chart - Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants (Class 12 CBSE)

1. Flower Parts (General)

Structure Ploidy

Sepals, Petals, Stamens, Carpels 2n

Receptacle, Pedicel 2n

2. Male Reproductive Structures

Structure Ploidy

Anther wall (epidermis, endothecium, etc.) 2n

Tapetum 2n

Microspore Mother Cell (MMC) 2n

Microspore / Pollen Grain n

Vegetative Cell (of pollen) n

Generative Cell (of pollen) n

Male Gametes (from generative cell) n

3. Female Reproductive Structures

Structure Ploidy

Ovary wall 2n

Ovule 2n

Integuments 2n

Nucellus 2n

Megaspore Mother Cell (MMC) 2n

Functional Megaspore n

Embryo Sac (Female Gametophyte) n

Synergids n

Egg Cell n

Antipodals n

Polar Nuclei n + n (fuse to form 2n)

4. Post-Fertilization Structures

Structure Ploidy
Ploidy Chart - Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants (Class 12 CBSE)

Zygote 2n

Endosperm (from triple fusion) 3n

Embryo (from zygote) 2n

Seed Coat (from integuments) 2n

Pericarp (fruit wall) 2n

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