Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following statements about the phases of meiosis is correct?

A

Prophase I is longer and more complex than prophase in mitosis, and it includes the stages of leptotene and zygotene.

B

Telophase II results in two diploid daughter cells being formed.

C

Meiosis leads to the formation of two genetically identical cells.

D

Cytokinesis occurs before the nuclear envelope re-forms in telophase I.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Prophase I of meiosis is indeed longer and more complex than that of mitosis, and it is divided into five stages, including leptotene and zygotene, which involve chromosome behavior and synapsis.

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