English
Maharashtra State BoardSSC (English Medium) 10th Standard

In meiosis, the number of chromosomes becomes ___________.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

In meiosis, the number of chromosomes becomes ___________.

Options

  • multiple times

  • triple

  • half

  • double

MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements

Solution

In meiosis, the number of chromosomes becomes half.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 3: Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2 - Choose the correct option

APPEARS IN

SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
Choose the correct option | Q 13

RELATED QUESTIONS

How is 'oogenesis' markedly different from 'spermatogenesis' with respect to the growth till puberty in the humans?


Draw a sectional view of human ovary and label the different follicular stages, ovum and Corpus luteum.


Draw a diagram of the microscopic structure of human sperm. Label the following parts in it and write their functions:

  1. Acrosome
  2. Nucleus
  3. Middle piece

In case of sexual reproduction, newborn show similarities about characters. Explain this statement with suitable examples. 


The male sex hormone testosterone is secreted from ____________.


Mention the differences between spermiogenesis and spermatogenesis.


How many functional sperms and how many ova will be formed by a primary spermatocyte and a primary oocyte.


How many sperms are formed from 4 primary spermatocytes?


In spermatogenesis, reduction division of chromosome occurs during conversion of ______.


Acrosome is a type of ______.


In oogenesis haploid egg is fertilised by sperm at which stage?


Which of the following is a primary sex organ of female?


Which of the following are called dual gland?


Mark the odd one.


The number of chromosome groups at the equatorial plate in metaphase-I of meiosis in a plant with 2n = 50 shall be:


Follicular atresia is:


Given below are two statements.

  • Statement I: The spermatids are non-motile and non-functional which get transformed into functional spermatozoa by the process of spermiogenesis.
  • Statement II: During the process of this change, the spermatids remain held to each other and to Leydig's cells by cytoplasmic bridges.

In light of the above statements, select the correct answer from the option given below.


The process of gametogenesis is initiated by ______ and ______ hormones respectively.


Match List - I with List - IІ.

List - I List - II
A. Head I. Enzymes
B. Middle piece II. Sperm motility
C. Acrosome ΙII. Energy
D. Tail IV. Genetic material

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×