Biology : XI-CH10 – Cell Cycle and Cell Division – Assertion and Reason

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option.

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: During zygotene, chromosomes show bivalent stage.

Reason: Bivalent is half the number of chromosomes.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Chromatid separation occurs in anaphase stage.

Reason: Centromere splitting occurs in anaphase stage.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Meiotic division results in the production of haploid cells.

Reason: Synapsis occurs during zygotene of meiosis.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Plant shows open growth.

Reason: Plant contains meristmetic tissues.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Assertion: Interphase is the resting stage.

Reason: The interphase cell is metabolically inactive.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Meiosis takes place in pollen mother cells.

Reason: Each pollen mother cell produces 4 haploid pollen grains.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Morphology of chromosome is studied in metaphase stage.

Reason: Condensation of chromosome is completed in this stage and can be easily visualised under microscope.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: The complex formed by a pair of synapsed homologous chromosome is called a bivalent or a tetrad.

Reason: The first two stages of prophase I are relatively short lived when compared to the next stage that is pachytene.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Prophase is characterised by formation of mitotic chromosome.

Reason: Chromosomal material condenses in prophase stage.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Liquid endosperm in coconut is multinucleated.

Reason: Karyokinesis is not followed by cytokinesis.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of the assertion

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of the assertion

(A) is true but (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are false

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