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Question
Explain the advantages of cell division to your friend.
Solution
Following are the advantages of cell division:
- Cell division is the property due to which a new organism (unicellular) is formed from an existing one.
- In the case of multicellular organisms, the growth of the organisms is dependent on cell division.
- It is also essential for the restoration of the emaciated body.
- Cell division is an important aspect of wound healing, formation of blood cells, and other such important life processes.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Shown below are four stages (A, B, C, D) (not in sequence) of a certain kind of cell division.
- Is it a plant cell or an animal cell? Give two reasons.
- Is it undergoing mitosis or meiosis?
- What should be the correct sequence of these four stages among themselves?
- Name the stage that should precede the earliest of these stages.
- Draw the stage names above inside the blank space provided.
Name the two kinds of cell division found in living organisms.
What type of cell division does occur in somatic cells of the body?
Explain the Term Cell division
Name the following:
The type of cell division present in unicellular organisms.
Name the following:
The two kinds of cell division found in living organisms.
Prokaryotic cells divide through mitosis or meiosis.
State the characteristics of step of cell division shown in figure.
Living cells were discovered by
Name the organelles which show the analogy written as under
Control room of the cell——
______ is seen in unicellular animals.
The disappearance of spindle fibers is seen in ______.
Mitosis was discovered by ______.
Genetic variations occur in meiosis because of ______.
What do you understand by homologous chromosomes?
