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WAEC Biology 1996 Question 7

Question 7

Cell Division

In which of the following structures will cells undergoing meiosis be seen?

  1. A.At the apices of stem and root
  2. B.In the cortex of the stem
  3. C.In the pallisade mesophyll of the leaf
  4. D.In the ovary of a flower
  5. E.In the root of a seedling
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Answer: D (In the ovary of a flower)

Explanation

Meiosis makes gametes, so it happens in reproductive organs such as the ovary (and anther).