Meiosis
Meiosis: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Meiosis, Crossing Over, Significance of Meiosis, Pachytene, Leptotene, Zygotene, Diplotene, Interkinesis, Diakinesis, Zygotic Meiosis, Second Meiotic Division, Prophase-I, First Meiotic Division and, Gametic Meiosis
Important Questions on Meiosis
Which one of the following processes results in the production of recombinants in future generations?
(i) Mutation
(ii) Independent assortment during meiosis I.
(iii) Independent assortment during meiosis II.
(iv) Crossing over of bivalents.
Select the incorrect statement with respect to interkinesis.
What is the shortest phase in prophase-1?
Homologous chromosomes get separated during:
Match the following lists:
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (A) | Anaphase I | (I) | Diad of a cell is formed |
| (B) | Telophase I | (II) | Haploid daughter cells are formed |
| (C) | Anaphase II | (III) | Homologous chromosomes get separated |
| (D) | Telophase II | (IV) | Splitting of centromere in the chromosome |
The corret match is:
All of the following statements are correct except:
Which of the following does not take place in Prophase I?
How many cells are produced at the end of the cytokinesis after meiosis?
The reformation of the nucleus around each set of chromosome takes place in
The chromosomes get enclosed in nuclei in which of the following phase?
Which is not characteristic of meiosis
cells are produced in meiosis in which
