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  4. A cell telophase stage is observed by a student in a plant brought from the field. He tells his teacher that this cell is not like other cells at telophase stage. There is no formation o f cell plate and thus the cell is containing more number of chromosomes as compared to other dividing cells. This would result in

Q. A cell telophase stage is observed by a student in a plant brought from the field. He tells his teacher that this cell is not like other cells at telophase stage. There is no formation o f cell plate and thus the cell is containing more number of chromosomes as compared to other dividing cells. This would result in

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Solution:

Polyploid cells have a chromosome number that is more than double the haploid number, e.g. Triticum aestivum (wheat) is a hexaploid .