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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
For formation of plasma membrane, ______ molecules are necessary.
Fill in the blank:
______ is the indirect cell division.
The fig given alongside shows a certain stage in a cell division in a cell with four chromosomes.

(i) Name the parts of the chromosome labeled A and B.
(ii) Name the structure C. what is its function?
(iii) Name the type of division . Give a reason.
(iv) Name the stage of division.
(v) Name the stages before and after the stage shown in diagram.
Differentiate between Centrosome and centromere.
Identify the stages of mitosis given below and label the figures.
The figure below shows a certain stage of mitosis:
(i) Name the stage,
(ii) Label the parts 1 to 4
(iii) How many chromosomes are shown here?
Name the following:
Replacement of dead cells is accomplished by which process.
Name the following:
The kind of division normally seen at the tip of the root and shoot system.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word :
Colchicine arrests cell division at __________.
In which stage of mitosis the chromosomes align in an equatorial plate? How?
The diagram given below represents a stage in mitosis.

- Identify the stage given above.
- Give one reason to support your answer in (a).
- Mention the number of chromosomes given in the diagram.
During Mitosis what is the position of chromatids in metaphase?
Name these:
Two steps of the process Mitosis
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II |
| A. Centromere | I. Mitochondrion |
| B. Cilium | II. Cell division |
| C. Cristae | III. Сell movement |
| D. Cell membrane | IV. Phospholipid Bilayer |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
What is the main function of the spindle fibres during mitosis?
