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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.
  A B
(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 2n=4 , then identify the figures A, B and C , as per the following codes and select the correct option.
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Anaphase of meiosis I = (i)
Anaphase of mitosis = (ii)
Anaphase meiosis II = (iii)
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What does (i) and (ii) represent in the given flowchart?
Parent cell2n M-1 2 Daughter cells(i)  M-II  4 Daughter cells(ii)
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In above sequence of figures showing different stages of cell division, the missing stage (ii) is
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Consider the given cell at metaphase- l stage undergoing normal meiosis.
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Which of the following gametes will not be formed from this cell?