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प्रश्न
Why is meiosis referred to as reduction division?
उत्तर
The meiosis is referred to as reduction division because the number of chromosomes in the daughter cells is half than that of the mother cell.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Meiosis occurs only in __________ cells.
How many daughter cells would you expect if 4 cells undergo
(i) Mitosis
(ii) Meiosis
(iii) Amitosis
Choose the correct answer:
In meiosis, chromosome number is reduced by ______________
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Germ cells divide meiotically to produce gametes.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Prophase of meiosis-I has five sub-stages.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Meiosis leads to recombination of characters.
Multiple Choice Question:
The term meiosis was coined by
Multiple Choice Question:
Leptotene, Zygotene, and Diplotene phases are found in
A bivalent of meiosis-I consists of