NEET Botany Meiosis Assertion Reason Question
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The stage between meiosis I and meiosis II is called interkinesis and is generally long living.
Statement II: In meiosis division number of chromosome in parent and progeny cells same so it is also called equational division.
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Statement I is correct; interkinesis is the stage between meiosis I and II. Statement II is incorrect; meiosis is a reductional division, not equational.
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