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The number of chromosomes is reduced to half during
(a)mitosis
(b)meiosis II
(c)meiosis I
(d)fertilisation

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Important Questions on Cell Cycle and Cell Division
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Four different steps that occur during meiosis are given in the following list.
(i) Complete separation of chromatids
(ii) Pairing of homologous chromosomes
(iii) Lining up of paired chromosomes on equator
(iv) Crossing over between chromatids
Select the correct sequential arrangement of the steps.

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Select the incorrectly matched pair.
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(i) | Phragmoplast | Persistent spindle |
(ii) | Reductional division | Meiosis I |
(iii) | Equational division | Meiosis II |
(iv) | Crossing over | Non-homologous chromosomes |

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Splitting of centromere and hence separation of chromatids occur during

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If gametes are produced after reduction division, they are termed as

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If , then identify the figures and , as per the following codes and select the correct option.

Anaphase of meiosis
Anaphase of mitosis
Anaphase meiosis

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What does and represent in the given flowchart?

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In above sequence of figures showing different stages of cell division, the missing stage is

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Consider the given cell at metaphase- stage undergoing normal meiosis.
Which of the following gametes will not be formed from this cell?
