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प्रश्न
The karyotype (set of chromosomes) shown below is taken from a dividing cell in a certain individual.
(i) Is the individual male or female? Explain your answer.
(ii) How would you expect
(a) a female cell and
(b) sperm cell to differ in chromosome composition?
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उत्तर
(i) Male, because there is a Y-chromosome and an X-chromosome.
(ii)
(a) A female would have two X-chromosomes and no Y-chromosome.
(b) A sperm cell would have half the number of chromosomes. 23 instead of 46. There would be only one sex-chromosome which could be either Y or X.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram below represents a stage during cell division. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
- Name the parts labelled 1, 2, and 3.
- Identify the above stage and give a reason to support your answer.
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- Name the stage prior to this stage and draw a diagram to represent the same.
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- Name the stage that follows the one shown above; how is that stage identified?
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- The number of daughter cells produced.
- The chromosome number in the daughter cells.
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______ is the indirect cell division.
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Give Technical Terms
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Give Technical Terms
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______means the splitting of the nucleus.
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