Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Explain the advantages of cell division to your friend.
Advertisements
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.
Fill in the blank:
The energy for cell division is stored as ______.
Define cell division.
What is the direct cell division? Explain with an example.
Name the two kinds of cell division found in living organisms.
Name the following:
The process by which cell divides into two equal daughter cells.
State the characteristics of step of cell division shown in figure.
Nerve cell does not contains ______.
Name any cell organelle which is non membranous.
Name the organelles which show the analogy written as under
Control room of the cell——
During meiosis in pachytene, stages the paired chromosomes are called ______.
Genetic variations occur in meiosis because of ______.
What do you understand by homologous chromosomes?
Explain the following concept in short:
Acrocentric chromosome
Give scientific reason.
Cell division is one of the important properties of cells and organisms.
Haploid number of chromosomes are found in ______.
Name these:
Four main phases of Karyokinesis
