Basic Biology

In this chapter, we will learn about cell division and cell cycle. It highlights the difference between meiosis and mitosis in tabular form. We will learn about chromosomes and its types. It also explains the difference between DNA and RNA.

This chapter defines some terms related to genetics. It discusses the seven pairs of contrasting characters used by Mendel in his experiment. It briefs on monohybrid and dihybrid crosses. A brief note on sex-linked inheritance is also given here.