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What is the Importance of Meiosis? - Biology

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What is the importance of meiosis?

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he meiosis is important to maintain the constant number of chromosomes in a species. It also brings about variations which result in the evolution or origin of new species

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पाठ 1: Cell Division - Short Questions

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Cell Division
Short Questions | Q 18

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Synthesis phase in the cell cycle is called so, because of the synthesis of more:
A. RNA
B. RNA and proteins
C. DNA
D. Glucose


State the exact location of the Centromere


Give appropriate biological or technical terms for the following :

The condition in which a pair of chromosomes carries similar alleles of a particular character.


Given below is a schematic diagram of a portion of DNA.

 

  1. How many strands are shown in the diagram?
  2. How many nucleotides have been shown in each strand?
  3. Name the parts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 respectively.
  4. Name the DNA unit constituted by the parts 1, 2, 3 collectively.

The component which is in the nuclei of cells and carries the hereditary characteristics is called ______.


Choose the correct answer:
Chromosome is most coiled at (in mitosis) ____________


Give the importance of chromosomes as hereditary material.

Choose the correct answer:
Chromosomes largely consist of _______________


Differentiate between
Chromatin and Chromosome.


Explain the Term Leptotene


Give Technical Terms

The stage at which chromosomes occurs reach the opposite poles.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word  :

The pairing of homologous chromosomes is called _______.


Multiple Choice Question:

The disappearance of spindle and uncoiling of chromosomes takes place in


State the Location: Chromosomes


Write the functional activity of the following structure:

Chromosome


Name the following:

Pair of genes responsible for a particular characteristic.


Multiple Choice Question

Chromosomal aberrations are caused by:


Long answer type question.

Describe the different types of chromosomes.


In humans, the sex chromosome complement is


Define the following term:

Chromatid


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