NEETBotany-Cell Cycle and Cell Division
NEET Botany Meiosis Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
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.
A
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
B
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
C
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Correct Answer
Option 2
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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